Legal Opinion

Ark Initiative v. United States Forest Service

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided November 8, 2011No. 10-1473PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PAUL KELLY, JR., Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs-Appellants Ark Initiative, Alex Forsythe, and Paul Smith appeal from the district court’s judgment in favor of the Defendants-Appellees, the U.S. Forest Service and its Chief. The district court upheld the Defendants’ acceptance of the 2008 Master Development Plan (“MDP”), as well as a National Environmental Policy Act (“NEPA”) analysis, and decisions concerning the 2006 Snowmass Ski Improvements Project (“Improvements Project”). On appeal, Plaintiffs argue that the Defendants violated NEPA by approving the project without examining certain cumulative…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Don Olenhouse v. Commodity Credit CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
  3. Portland Cement Association v. RuckelshausCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
  4. Lyons v. Jefferson Bank & TrustCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993
  5. Dodd Insurance Services, Inc. And Tom Dodd, Jr. v. Royal Insurance Company of America, an Illinois Corporation F/k/a Royal-Globe Insurance CompaniesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Verlo v. MartinezCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2016
  2. Hillsdale Environmental Loss Prevention, Inc. v. United States Army Corps of EngineersCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2012
  3. Ark Initiative v. Thomas TidwellCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2014
  4. New Mexico Health Connections v. HHSCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2019
  5. Enterprise Management Ltd. v. WarrickCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2013

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