UNITED STATES
v.
LOUISIANA ET AL. (TEXAS BOUNDARY CASE).
Supreme Court of United States.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued November 18, 1968.
Decided March 3, 1969.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Louis F. Claiborne argued for the United States on its proposed supplemental decree as to the State of Texas. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Griswold, Assistant Attorney General Martz, Roger P. Marquis, and George S. Swarth.
Houghton Brownlee, Jr., Assistant Attorney General of Texas, argued for the State of Texas on supplemental decree proposed by Texas. With him on the brief were Crawford C. Martin, Attorney General, Nola White, First Assistant Attorney General, A. J. Carubbi, Jr., Executive Assistant Attorney General, and J. Arthur Sandlin and C. Daniel Jones, Jr., Assistant Attorneys General.
Supreme Court of United States.
MR. JUSTICE BRENNAN delivered the opinion of the Court.
This proceeding is a sequel to last Term's United States v. Louisiana,389 U.S. 155 (1967), in which we held that the three-league (nine-mile) belt of submerged lands beneath the Gulf of Mexico granted to Texas by the Submerged Lands Act of 19531 was not to be measured from the edge of artificial jetties built in the Gulf by Texas since...
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