Bennett v. Plenert

ELR Citation: ELR 21479
No(s). 94-35008 (9th Cir. Aug 24, 1995)

The court holds that plaintiffs who failed to allege an interest in the "preservation" of endangered species do not fall within the Endangered Species Act's (ESA's) zone of interests and, therefore, lack standing to sue the government for allegedly violating the Act. Plaintiff ranch operators and ir...