Legal Opinion
Beaver, Bountiful, Enterprise v. Andrus
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided December 5, 1980No. 79-2267PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAM E. DOYLE, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by the Secretary of the Interior and others from a final judgment based on the grant of summary judgment on motion of the Plaintiffs-Appellees below. The plaintiffs had applied for permits and rights-of-way over federal lands in order to construct and operate electric power generating and distribution facilities. The Secretary of the Interior determined that the plaintiffs did not qualify for exemption from the recovery of costs incurred in processing their applications and assessed such costs against plaintiffs.
The cause turns on whether the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Public Serv. Co. of Colorado v. AndrusDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1977
- Alumet v. Cecil D. AndrusCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1979
3Cited by5 opinions
- Nevada Power Co. v. WattCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1983
- Colorado-Ute Elec. Ass'n, Inc. v. WattDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1982
- Nevada Power Co. v. James G. Watt, Secretary of the Interior, Frank Gregg, Director of the Bureau of Land Management, and Paul L. Howard, Director of the Utah State Office of the Bureau of Land Management, Public Service Company of Colorado, Idaho Power Company, the Montana Power Company, Pacific Power & Light Company, Sierra Pacific Power Company, Southern California Edison Company, San Diego Gas and Electric Company, Plaintiffs- and Cross-Appellants v. James G. Watt, Secretary of the Interior, Frank Gregg, Director of the Bureau of Land Management, Dale R. Andrus, Director of the Colorado State Office of the Bureau of Land Management, Glendon E. Collins, Acting Director of the Arizona State Office of the Bureau of Land Management, James R. Ruch, Director of the California State Office of the Bureau of Land Management, Robert O. Buffington, Director of the Idaho State Office of the Bureau of Land Management, Michael J. Penfold, Director of the Montana State Office of the Bureau of Land Management, Edward Spang, Director of the Nevada State Office of the Bureau of Land Management, E.J. Petersen, Acting Director of the Oregon State Office of the Bureau of Land Management, Dell Vail, Acting Director of the Wyoming State Office of the Bureau of Land Management, Defendants- and Cross-Appellees. Colorado-Ute Electric Association, Inc. v. James G. Watt, Secretary of the Interior, Frank Gregg, Director of the Bureau of Land Management, Charles W. Luscher, Acting State Director of the Colorado State Office of the Bureau of Land ManagementCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1983
- Authority for the Removal of Fugitive Felons Apprehended Under 18 U.S.C. § 1073, Department of Justice Office of Legal Counsel1983
- Beaver v. Cecil D. AndrusCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1980