STATE OF CALIFORNIA v. UNITED STATES

No. 11797.

169 F.2d 914 (1948)

STATE OF CALIFORNIA v. UNITED STATES (three cases).

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

September 1, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred N. Howser, Atty. Gen., State of Cal., and Harold B. Haas, and Miriam E. Wolff, Deputy Attys. Gen., for appellant.

A. DeVitt Vanech, Asst. Atty. Gen., M Mitchell Bourquin, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., and John F. Cotter, George S. Swarth and Elizabeth Dudley, Attys., Dept. of Justice, all of Washington, D. C. for appellee.

Before GARRECHT, MATHEWS and BONE, Circuit Judges.


GARRECHT, Circuit Judge.

The monetary value, for condemnation purposes, of tide and submerged lands mapped out as streets eighty years ago by the California Board of Tide Land Commissioners, constitutes the central question in these appeals.

Three judgments, involving four parcels of land covered by the waters of San Francisco Bay, awarded the appellant $1 for its interest in each parcel. The actions were consolidated for trial and have been consolidated for...

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