Legal Opinion
Conservation Law Foundation of New England, Inc. v. Barbara H. Franklin, Etc., Appeal of Associated Fisheries of Maine, Intervenors
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided March 30, 1993No. 92-2029PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.
In this appeal, several fishing associations, 1 appellants here, request that we vacate a consent decree approved and entered by the district court between the Conservation Law Foundation of New England, Inc. and Massachusetts Audubon Society (collectively, “Conservation”), and the Secretary of Commerce (“Secretary”). For the reasons that follow, we reject this request.
PRIOR PROCEEDINGS
Conservation sued the Secretary alleging that the Secretary failed to prevent overfishing off the coast of New England, as required by the Magnuson Fishery Conser vation and Management…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Conservation Law Foundation of New England, Inc. v. Robert A. Mosbacher, Associated Fisheries of Maine, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
- United States v. Cannons Engineering Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
- Federal Trade Commission v. Standard Financial Management Corp., Dana J. Willis, Federal Trade Commission v. Standard Financial Management Corp., Paul F. TaglioneCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
- Ruth Durrett v. Housing Authority of the City of ProvidenceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
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3Cited by28 opinions
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