Western Radio Services Co. v. United States Forest Service

OPINION

IKUTA, Circuit Judge:

Richard Oberdorfer and his company, Western Radio Services (collectively, “Western”), brought an action against the United States Forest Service and six of its officers under Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of the Bureau of Narcotics, 403 U.S. 388, 91 S.Ct. 1999, 29 L.Ed.2d 619 (1971), 1 and the Administrative Procedure Act (APA), Pub.L. 79-404, 60 Stat. 237 (1946). The district court dismissed the APA claims as moot and granted the government’s motion for summary judgment on the Bivens claims, holding that the APA provided an adequate alternative remedy which…