Cold Mountain v. Garber

375 F.3d 884 COLD MOUNTAIN; Cold Rivers, Inc.; Buffalo Field Campaign; Ecology Center, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. David P. GARBER, Supervisor, Gallatin National Forest; United States Forest Service; Dale Bosworth, Chief of the U.S. Forest Service; Ann Venneman, Secretary of Agriculture; Fish and Wildlife Service; Gale A. Norton, Secretary of the Department of the Interior; National Park Service, Defendants-Appellees. No. 03-35474. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted March 1, 2004. Filed July 14, 2004. As Amended August 9, 2004. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Thomas J. Woodbury (argued), Missoula, MT, for the plaintiffs-appellants. Thomas A. Sansonetti, Assistant Attorney General; David Shilton, John Almeida, Susan Henderson, and Susan Pacholski (argued), Attorneys, Environment and Natural Resources Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for the defendants-appellees. John Bloomquist and David R. Stewart, Helena, MT, filed a brief for amicus curiae Montana Department of Livestock in support of the defendants-appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Montana; Charles C. Lovell, District Judge,…