Ctr. for Biological Diversity v. Ross’s Empirical Analysis
2018
Citation profile
Relationships
Applies 16 U.S.C. § 1361 (§ 2 of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972) · 16 U.S.C. § 1531 (§ 2 of the Endangered Species Act of 1973) · 16 U.S.C. § 1536 (§ 7 of the Endangered Species Act of 1973) · 16 U.S.C. § 1538 (§ 9 of the Endangered Species Act of 1973) · 28 U.S.C. § 1391 · 28 U.S.C. § 1404
Relies on Van Dusen v. Barrack · Stewart Organization, Inc. v. Ricoh Corp. · Starnes v. McGuire · Cameron v. Thornburgh · 944 F. Supp. 13 - Trout Unlimited v. United States Department of Agriculture
Most-quoted passages
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“migrate annually from their summer feeding grounds off the Northeast Coast of the United States to their winter breeding grounds off the Southeast Coast”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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