Legal Opinion
Friends of Endangered Species, Inc. v. Jantzen
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 14, 1985No. 84-1991PublishedCited by 96 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:
Friends of Endangered Species, Inc. (Friends) appeals from a summary judgment in favor of public and private appellees.1 Friends had challenged a decision of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (the Service) to issue a permit that authorized the “taking”2 of Mission Blue butterflies from areas of the San Bruno Mountain. For the reasons stated below, we affirm the district court’s order, 589 F.Supp. 113, granting summary judgment to appellees.
FACTS
San Bruno Mountain (the Mountain), an area rich in wildlife, contains about 3,400 acres of undeveloped land located…
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