Legal Opinion
Alabama-Tombigbee Rivers Coalition v. Norton
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided July 23, 2003No. 02-14423PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STORY, District Judge:
This case involves a business organization’s standing to challenge a decision by the Secretary of the Interior to list the Alabama sturgeon as an endangered species pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (ESA), 16 U.S.C. §§ 1531-44. The district court held that Appellants lacked standing and entered summary judgment for Appellees. We reverse and remand.
Appellant Alabama-Tombigbee Rivers Coalition is an Alabama non-profit corporation consisting of sixteen industries, agencies, and associations that rely upon Alabama waterways as integral components of their…
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