UNITED STATES v. FULLARD-LEO

No. 10912.

156 F.2d 756 (1946)

UNITED STATES v. FULLARD-LEO et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Writ of Certiorari Granted October 14, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Edward Williams, Acting Head, Lands Div., Dept. of justice, and Roger P. Marquis, Atty., Dept. of Justice, both of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

A. G. M. Robertson, of Honolulu, Hawaii (Robertson, Castle & Anthony, of Honolulu, Hawaii, of counsel), for appellees Leslie Fullard-Leo and Ellen Fullard-Leo.

E. H. Beebe, of Honolulu, Hawaii (Smith, Wild, Beebe & Cades, of Honolulu, Hawaii, of counsel), for appellees Mary Ellen Cooper and others.

Before GARRECHT, DENMAN, MATHEWS, STEPHENS, HEALY, BONE, and ORR, Circuit Judges.


Writ of Certiorari Granted October 14, 1946. See 67 S.Ct. 100.

HEALY, Circuit Judge.

This suit was brought by the United States in the federal court for Hawaii to quiet title to Palmyra Island. The case has been twice tried, and the present appeal marks its second appearance in this court. Originally the District Court entered a judgment of dismissal because of insufficiency of the proof to exhibit title in the United States. This court reversed, United States...

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