Legal Opinion

Sierra Club v. Babbitt

District Court, S.D. Alabama

Decided August 4, 1998No. Civ.A. 97-0691-CB-CPublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

BUTLER, Chief Judge.

This action commenced in April of 1997 in the United States District Court of the District of Columbia when the original plaintiffs 1 filed this action seeking declaratory injunctive relief regarding two incidental take permits (“ITP’s”) issued by the Fish & Wildlife Service (“FWS”) for the construction of two separate high density housing complexes in habitat of the endangered Alabama Beach Mouse (“ABM”), alleging that the FWS violated numerous provisions of the Endangered Species Act (“ESA”), and failed to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (“EIS”) as…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Lujan v. Defenders of WildlifeSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  4. Motor Vehicle Mfrs. Assn. of United States, Inc. v. State Farm Mut. Automobile Ins. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. National Wildlife Federation v. BabbittDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2000
  2. Vermont Public Interest Research Group v. United States Fish & Wildlife ServiceDistrict Court, D. Vermont · 2002
  3. Loggerhead Turtle v. COUNTY COUNC., VOLUSIA COUNTYDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 2000
  4. Advocates for Transportation Alternatives, Inc. v. U.S. Army Corps of EngineersDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2006
  5. Center for Biological Diversity v. United States Fish & Wildlife ServiceDistrict Court, W.D. Texas · 2002

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