United States Eighth Circuit

Plaintiffs' unsuccessfully challenge the US Army Corps of Engineers' operation of the Missouri River main stem reservoir system.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/16/2005
• Published 08/16/2005

Judges

• GRUENDER, Circuit Judge., Before WOLLMAN, BEAM, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Peter Hennigan, argued, Minneapolis, MN, for Appellant American Rivers, et al., Thomas Wilmoth, argued, Lincoln, NE, for Appellants State of Nebraska and NE Public Power District., William Bryan, argued, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, MO, for Appellant State of Missouri., Robert Vincze, argued, Denver, CO, for Appellant Blaske Marine, et al., Daniel Israel, argued, Boulder, CO, for Appellant The Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation., James A. Maysonett, argued, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for Wildlife and Marine Resources.


• For Appellees:
  
• Robert H. Oakley, argued, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for Federal defendants., Charles M. Carvell, argued, Attorney General's Office, Bismarck, ND, for Appellee State of North Dakota., Diane Best, argued, Pierre, SD, for Appellee State of South Dakota., Robert J. Vincze, argued, Denver, CO, for Appellee Mo-ark.