ATLANTIS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION v. UNITED STATES

No. 22958.

379 F.2d 818 (1967)

ATLANTIS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, Ltd., Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

June 12, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis W. Adams, Jr., Fort Lauderdale, Fla., J. Francis Hayden, New York City, for appellant.

Charles E. Davis, Orlando, Fla., Aaron A. Foosaner, First Asst. U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla., Roger P. Marquis, George S. Swarth, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before TUTTLE, Chief Judge, and BROWN and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges.


JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge:

This case involves a little bit of nearly everything — a little bit of oceanography, a little bit of marine biology, a little bit of the tidelands oil controversy, a little bit of international law, a little bit of latter day Marco Polo exploration. But these do not command our resolution since the little bits are here controlled by the less exciting bigger, if not big, problem of intervention. The District Court declined to permit...

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