Legal Opinion

National Ass'n of Property Owners v. United States

District Court, D. Minnesota

Decided July 24, 1980No. Civ. 5-79-95, 5-79-178 and Civ. 5-80-25PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

MILES W. LORD, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Before the Court are parties’ motions and cross motions for summary judgment in three separate lawsuits challenging Congress’ most recent legislation concerning the Boundary Waters Canoe Area.

In National Ass’n of Property Owners v. United States, Civil 5-79-95 (D.Minn.1979), plaintiffs challenge certain provisions of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness Act (BWCAW Act), Pub.L. No. 95-495, 92 Stat. 1649 (October 21, 1978). This particular action raises five key issues:

1. Did Congress unlawfully delegate authority to…

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2Cases cited106 opinions

  1. Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Roe v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Griswold v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. San Antonio Independent School District v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. McGowan v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1961

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Douglas County v. BabbittCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  2. State of Minnesota by Joseph N. Alexander, Its Commissioner of Natural Resources, and Minnesota United Snowmobilers Association, Inc., Intervenors v. John R. Block, Individually and as Secretary of Agriculture of the United States, and Sierra Club, Intervenors-Appellees. National Association of Property Owners, and State of Minnesota, by Joseph N. Alexander, Its Commissioner of Natural Resources, Intervenor-Appellant v. United States of America and John R. Block, Secretary of Agriculture, Individually and in His Official Capacity, and Sierra Club, Intervenors-Appellees. National Association of Property Owners Ely-Winton Boundary Waters Conservation Alliance Range Actioneers, Inc. Crane Lake Sportsmen's Club and City of Winton v. John R. Block, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Secretary of Agriculture and R. Max Peterson, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Chief of the United States Forest Service, and Sierra Club, Intervenors-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
  3. Minnesota v. BlockCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
  4. Utah Shared Access Alliance v. CarpenterCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2006
  5. Izaak Walton League of America, Inc. v. KimbellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009

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