United States DC Circuit

A former circus employee had Article III standing under the citizen-suit provision of the Endangered Species Act, in a claim that the circus mistreated its elephants.

Appellate Information

• Argued 11/05/2002
• Decided 02/04/2003
• Published 02/04/2003

Judges

• Before:  RANDOLPH and ROGERS, Circuit Judges, and WILLIAMS, Senior Circuit Judge.

Court

• United States DC Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Katherine Anne Meyer argued the cause for appellants.   With her on the briefs were Eric R. Glitzenstein and Jonathan R. Lovvorn.


• For Appellees:
  
• Harris Weinstein argued the cause for appellees.   With him on the brief were Eugene D. Gulland, Elliott Schulder, and Kevin C. Newsom.