1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.2d
  4. 127 F.2d
  5. 127 F.2d 988 (1942)
 

UNITED STATES v. OTLEY

No. 9696.

127 F.2d 988 (1942)

UNITED STATES v. OTLEY et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

April 21, 1942.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman M. Littell, Asst. Atty. Gen., John F. Cotter, W. Robert Koerner, Charles R. Denny, and Clifford E. Fix, all of Washington, D. C., Benjamin Catchings, Senior Atty., United States Department of Agriculture, of Atlanta, Ga., and Carl C. Donaugh, U. S. Atty., J. Mason Dillard, Asst. U. S. Atty., and Hugh L. Biggs, Sp. Atty., all of Portland, Or., for appellant United States.

John W. McCulloch and Edwin D. Hicks, both of Portland, Or., and Robert M. Duncan, of Burns, Or., for appellants Otley et al.

Before DENMAN, MATHEWS, and HEALY, Circuit Judges.

DENMAN, Circuit Judge.

The United States appeals from a judgment holding that certain lands in Malheur Lake, a non-navigable body of fresh water in Oregon, were bordering upon lands transferred by fourteen of its patents to the predecessors in interest of certain appellees, and declaring they were lands conveyed by the patents. The United States is hereinafter called the "plaintiff" and these appellees, defendants below, the "patentees."

The areas of land...

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