Legal Opinion
Seattle Audubon Society v. Evans
District Court, W.D. Washington
Decided May 23, 1991No. C89-160 WDPublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION AND INJUNCTION
DWYER, District Judge.
I
INTRODUCTION
On March 7, 1991, the court entered an order on summary judgment declaring unlawful a proposal of defendants John L. Evans, et al. (collectively the “Forest Service”) to log northern spotted owl habitat in national forests located in Washington, Oregon, and Northern California without complying with requirements of the National Forest Management Act (“NFMA”), 16 U.S.C. § 1600 et seq. Order on Motions for Summary Judgment and for Dismissal (Mar. 7,1991) (Dkt. # 824). On the basis of that order plaintiffs Seattle Audubon…
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