Bass Anglers Sportsman Society of America, Inc., v. Koppers Company, Inc.

No. 71-1622 (5th Cir. September 10, 1971)

Opinion of three-judge district court dismissing qui tam action in Bass Anglers Sportsman Society of America, Inc., v. United States Steel Corp., 1 ELR 20102, affirmed.

Counsel for Plaintiff:
Joseph J. Levin, Jr.
Levin & Dees
P.O. Box 2087
Washington Bldg.
Montgomer, Alabama 36103
(205) 262-4807

Counsel for Corporate Defendants:
Robert G. Tate
Thomas, Taliaferro, Forman, Burr & Murray
1600 Bank Savings Bldg.
Birmingham, Alabama 35203
(205) 323-7711

Hill, Hill, Stovall, Carter & Franco
P.O. Box 116
Hill Bldg., 2nd Floor
Montgomery, Alabama 36109
(205) 262-1942

Volz, Capouano, Wampold & Prestwood
P.O. Box 1910
350 Adams Ave.
Montgomery, Alabama 36109
(205) 264-6401

John H. Morrow
Macbeth Wagnon, Jr.
Douglas Arant
Bradley, Arant, Rose & White
1500 Brown Marx Bldg.
Birmingham, Alabama 35203
(205) 323-1551

L. Murray Alley
Cabaniss, Johnston, Gardner & Clark
902 First National Bldg.
Birmingham, Alabama 35203
(205) 323-6181

John D. McQueen
McQueen, Ray & Allison
P.O. Box 65
First National Bank Bldg.
Tuscaloose, Alabama 35401
(205) 345-5564

Vincent McAlister
Almon & McAlister
Nathan Bldg.
Sherrield, Alabama 35661
(205) 383-6357

Counsel for Amici Curiae:
S. P. Gaillard, Jr.
Gaillard, Wilkins, Smith & Cox
Hannah Houses
157 N. Conception St.
Mobile, Alabama 36601
(205) 432-1832

Robert B. Owen
Covington & Burling
888 16th St., N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20006
(202) 293-3300

Norman H. Heisman
Scott Paper Comp.
Philadelphia, Pa. 19113
(215) 724-2000

Counsel for Federal Defendants:
Charles S. White-Spunner U.S. Attorney
Southern District of Alabama
311 Federal Bldg.
Mobile, Alabama 36602
(205) 433-3581

Wayman G. Sherrer U.S. Attorney
Northern District of Alabma
5th Ave. & 19th St.
Birmingham, Alabama 35202
(205) 325-3721

Ira DeMent U.S. Attorney
Middle District of Alabama
302 P.O. & Courthouse Bldg.
Montgomery, Alabama 36101
(205) 262-5214

Before COLEMAN, SIMPSON, and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.

[1 ELR 20436]

PER CURIAM:

Upon the joint opinion of the three District Judges, repoted at 324 F. Supp. 412, sub nom., Bass Anglers Sportsmans Society of America, Inc. vs. United States Steel Corporation, etc., et al., the judgment (or judgments) dismissing the action (or actions) in this case will be

AFFIRMED.