Legal Opinion
Izaak Walton League of America, Inc. v. Kimbell
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 6, 2009No. 07-3689, 07-3696, 08-1167PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, Circuit Judge.
Wilderness Watch, Sierra Club North Star Chapter, and Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness (collectively “Wilderness Watch”) brought suit against Abigail Kimbell, Chief of the United States Forest Service, and Ed Schafer, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture (collectively “Forest Service”), alleging that the Forest Service’s decision to construct a certain snowmobile trail between McFarland Lake and South Fowl Lake in northeastern Minnesota violated the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) Act. Wilderness Watch based its challenge on…
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