Sierra Club v. Department of the Interior

ELR Citation: ELR 20444
No(s). C-73-0163-WTS (N.D. Cal. May 13, 1974)

In an action to compel the Secretary of the Interior to exercise his statutory authority to protect the Redwood National Park from damage being inflicted upon it by timber harvesting done outside the part itself, the district court holds that the Secretary has a paramount legal duty to protect the p...