UNITED STATES v. HARRISON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

No. 24853.

414 F.2d 784 (1969)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. HARRISON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

August 7, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Hauberg, U. S. Atty., Jackson, Miss., Joseph M. F. Ryan, Jr., Edwin L. Weisl, Jr., Asst. Attys. Gen., Alec P. Bouxsein, Edmund B. Clark, St. John Barrett, Irvin N. Tranen, Edward Lazowska, Roger P. Marquis, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Joe T. Patterson, Atty. Gen., Dugas Shands, Asst. Atty. Gen., John A. Welsch, Jr., Jackson, Miss., James S. Eaton, Charles R. Galloway, George E. Morse, Owen T. Palmer, Jr., Gaston H. Hewes, George R. Smith, Sr., Boyce Holleman, George Estes, Jr., Knox White, Gulfport, Miss., Garner W. Green, Jackson, Miss., Arnaud Lopez, Jacob D. Guice, Edward G. Tremmel, Biloxi, Miss., for appellees.

Before GEWIN and COLEMAN, Circuit Judges, and HUGHES, District Judge.


ON PETITION FOR REHEARING AND PETITION FOR REHEARING EN BANC

PER CURIAM:

Our original opinion in this case, dated August 15, 1968, is reported, 399 F.2d 485.

We there held, 399 F.2d at 490, "the obligation of Harrison County as assumed in its contract with the United States is inescapable and must be enforced".

We further held that the littoral rights of those landowners whose lands

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