Legal Opinion

Scarborough Citizens Protecting Resources v. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided March 22, 2012No. 11-1597PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.

This litigation concerns a segment of the Eastern Trail in Scarborough, Maine. The Eastern Trail is a public recreational trail which is part of a network of trails running along the Eastern Seaboard. http://www. eastemtrail.org. The portion of the Trail at issue in this case is over three miles long, runs through a 32-acre tract of land owned by the state of Maine, and is used in part for recreation and to access the state-managed Scarborough Marsh Wildlife Management Area.

An association and several individuals who regularly use the Trail for recreating and hunting, and…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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