UNITED STATES v. GEORGIA-PACIFIC COMPANY

No. 23572.

421 F.2d 92 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GEORGIA-PACIFIC COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

January 8, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Cohen (argued), Asst. Atty. Gen., Land & Natl. Res. Div., Dept. of Justice, Shiro Kashiwa, Asst. Atty. Gen., Howard O. Sigmond, Roger P. Marquis, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Sidney I. Lezak, U. S. Atty., Joseph E. Buley, Asst. U. S. Atty., Portland, Or., for appellant.

Norman J. Wiener (argued), Helen F. Althaus, Robert S. Miller, of King, Miller, Anderson, Nash & Yerke, Portland, Or., for appellee.

Before HAMLEY and HUFSTEDLER, Circuit Judges, and LEVIN, District Judge.


GERALD S. LEVIN, District Judge:

This suit was instituted by the United States Government to secure declaratory relief and specific performance of an agreement entered into in 1934 between the Government and a predecessor in interest of the Georgia-Pacific Corporation. The Government brought suit in 1967 pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2201. The trial court had original jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1345. This court has...

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