Legal Opinion
Save the Yaak Committee, Donn Vance v. J.R. Block, Secretary of Agriculture R. Max Peterson, Chief, Forest Service Thomas Costin, Region I Forester
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 11, 1988No. 86-3808PublishedCited by 219 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRUNETTI, Circuit Judge:
The Save the Yaak Committee and Donn Vance (appellants) are appealing a district court decision denying their motion for summary judgment and request for injunc-tive relief, and granting the defendants’ (appellees) cross-motion for summary judgment.
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FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS BELOW
The Yaak River Road (the Road), extends approximately seventy miles from U.S. Highway 2, west of Libby, Montana, to its junction with Montana Highway 37 and U.S. Highway 93 near Eureka, Montana. The Road winds through the Yaak and Eureka Range Districts of the Kootenai National Forest, located in…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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