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COASTAL PETROLEUM COMPANY v. COLLINS

No. 15889.

234 F.2d 319 (1956)

COASTAL PETROLEUM COMPANY, Appellant, v. Leroy COLLINS, Governor of the State of Florida, et al., as constituting the Trustees of the Internal Improvement Fund of the State of Florida, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

June 15, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dean F. Cochran, Washington, D. C., Frank Bezoni, Midland, Tex., Reasoner & Davis, Washington, D. C., of counsel, for appellant.

T. Paine Kelly, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., Fred M. Burns, Asst. Atty. Gen., John D. Moriarty, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellees.

Before RIVES, CAMERON and BROWN, Circuit Judges.

RIVES, Circuit Judge.

Coastal Petroleum Company, a Florida corporation, filed against the Trustees of the Internal Improvement Fund of the State of Florida1 its action for a declaratory judgment to determine what is included within the term "minerals" in certain leases entered into between the parties. By resolution adopted March 23, 1954, the Trustees took the position that said leases did not include rutile, ilmenite, zircon and other...

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