Legal Opinion
Sierra Club v. Hodel
District Court, D. Utah
Decided November 30, 1987No. Civ. 87-C-0120 APublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
(IN LIEU OF FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW UNDER F.R.C.P. 52a)
ALDON J. ANDERSON, Senior District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
The controversy in this case focuses on a county’s plans to upgrade a dirt road in southern Utah, known as the Burr Trail. The Burr Trail is a sixty-six mile road running southeasterly from the town of Boulder in central Garfield County to the Bullfrog Basin Marina on Lake Powell, just across Garfield County’s southern border. This litigation concerns only the twenty-eight mile section of the road from Boulder to Capitol Reef National Park,…
2Cases cited46 opinions
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- Scientists' Institute for Public Information, Inc. v. Atomic Energy CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Sierra Club v. HodelCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
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