Pacific Northwest Venison Producers v. Curt Smitch
Opinion
Opinion
20 F.3d 1008 PACIFIC NORTHWEST VENISON PRODUCERS, a Washington corporation; Robert V. Baker; James E. Rich; D. Bruce Morgan; Washington Alternative Livestock Association, a Washington corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Curt SMITCH, Director of Washington Department of Wildlife; Dean A. Lydig, James M. Walton, Mitch Johnson, Terry Karro, John McGlenn, Norman F. Richardson, Commissioners of the WA State Wildlife Commission, Washington State Department of Wildlife, Defendants-Appellees. Nos. 92-36766, 92-36953. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Feb. 3, 1994. Decided April 1, 1994. Paul M. Seby, Mountain States Legal Foundation, Denver, CO, and Peter B. Camp, von Kallenbach, Seattle, WA, for plaintiffs-appellants. Robert K. Costello, Sr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Olympia, WA, for defendants-appellees. Ward Swanser, Moulton, Dellingham, Longo & Mather, Billings, MT, for amicus. On Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington. Before: REAVLEY * , SKOPIL and LEAVY, Circuit Judges. SKOPIL, Circuit Judge: 1 Plaintiffs Pacific Northwest Venison Producers and several of its members (collectively, "PNVP") appeal the…