Legal Opinion
Foundation for Horses & Other Animals v. Babbitt
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 11, 1998No. 98-55148Published
1Per curiam
Appellants, Foundation for Horses and Other Animals and individual members of Foundation (collectively, Foundation), appeal the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants, the National Park Service, the estate of Pier Gherini, and various individuals (collectively, NPS).1 Foundation asserts that NPS violated the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), 42 U.S.C. § 4321 et seq., when it decided to remove a herd of twelve horses from Santa Cruz Island. We have jurisdiction, 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we affirm.
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This action concerns horses located on Santa Cruz Island, one of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Sierra Club v. Us Environmental Protection Agency, and City of Phoenix, Intervention-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
- Foundation for Horses and Other Animals v. BabbittDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1998
- Lake Berryessa Tenants' Council v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978