UNITED STATES v. WEBB

No. 79-3484.

655 F.2d 977 (1981)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Hiram WEBB, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 8, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hale C. Tognoni, Phoenix, Ariz., for defendant-appellant.

Jacques B. Gelin, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before ANDERSON and NORRIS, Circuit Judges, and TAKASUGI, District Judge.


NORRIS, Circuit Judge:

This appeal involves a dispute over appellant Webb's right to occupy certain federal lands within the city limits of Phoenix, Arizona. Webb's claim for occupancy arises under federal mining laws. He appeals the district court's denial of leave to amend his pleadings, and its grant of summary judgment for the Government in its action for ejectment.

I.

In 1956, Webb received quitclaim...

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