UNITED STATES v. STATE OF ALASKA

Civ. No. J-5-61.

197 F.Supp. 834 (1961)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. STATE OF ALASKA, City of Juneau, Alaska, and Walter D. Field, Defendants.

United States District Court D. Alaska.

As Corrected October 24, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren C. Colver, U. S. Atty., Anchorage, Alaska, and Joseph H. Shortell, Asst. U. S. Atty., Juneau, Alaska, for plaintiff.

Ralph E. Moody, Atty. Gen. of Alaska, and Avrum M. Gross, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Alaska, for defendant State of Alaska.

F. O. Eastaugh, Juneau, Alaska, for defendant City of Juneau.

Robert Boochever, Juneau, Alaska, for defendant Walter D. Field.


HODGE, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff brings this action to quiet title to certain tidelands situate within the City of Juneau adjacent to the Juneau Indian Village, claiming to be the owner in fee simple of said tidelands and that the claims of the defendants as to any estate or interest in and to the lands adverse to the plaintiff are without right. Jurisdiction of this court is obtained under the provisions of Section 1345, Title 28 U.S.C.A.

It appears from the...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases