Wilderness Soc'y v. Hickel

ELR Citation: ELR 20286
No(s). 73-1977 (U.S. May 12, 1975)

The Supreme Court reverses a ruling by the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals that the environmentalist plaintiffs in the litigation surrounding construction of the Trans-Alaska Oil Pipeline are entitled to an award of attorney fees against the oil company consortium that intervened as a defendant. The c...