Fund for Animals v. Babbitt

Decided September 29, 1995. Paul L. Friedman wrote the opinion for the court.

903 F. Supp. 96 · Cited 211 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Marsh v. Oregon Natural Resources Council · 490 U.S. 360
• Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. · 467 U.S. 837
• Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. · 435 U.S. 519
• Defenders of Wildlife v. Andrus · 428 F. Supp. 167
• Northern Spotted Owl (Strix Occidentalis Caurina) v. Hodel · 716 F. Supp. 479
• Idaho Department of Fish & Game v. National Marine Fisheries Service · 850 F. Supp. 886

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