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COUNTY OF SANTA BARBARA v. MALLEY

No. 25049.

426 F.2d 171 (1970)

COUNTY OF SANTA BARBARA, a political subdivision of the State of California, et al., Appellants, v. Robert J. MALLEY, Los Angeles District Engineer, Corps of Engineers, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

April 21, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. L. Wirin (argued), Fred Okrand, Los Angeles, Cal., George P. Kading, Stanley T. Tomlinson, Marvin Levine, Santa Barbara, Cal., Bruce A. Bevan, Jr. (argued), Los Angeles, Cal., for appellants.

Edmund Clark (argued), Washington, D.C., Philip K. Verleger (argued), Allyn Kreps (argued), Los Angeles, Cal., O'Melveny & Myers, Theodore Robinson, Lawler, Felix & Hall, McCutchen, Black, Verleger & Shea, Los Angeles, Cal., Ball, Hunt, Hart & Brown, Long Beach Cal., Musick, Peeler & Garrett, R. W. Curtis, Nossaman, Waters, Scott, Krueger & Riordan, Miles W. Newby, Jr., Los Angeles, Cal., Cahill, Gordon, Sonnett, Reindel & Ohl, New York City, Shiro Kashiwa, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C., Wallace E. Sedgwick, of Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold, San Francisco, Cal., Wm. Mathew Byrne, Jr., U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for appellees.

Before HAMLEY and BROWNING, Circuit Judges, and SMITH, District Judge.

HAMLEY, Circuit Judge:

As in the related Hickel cases, 426 F.2d 164, (9th Cir. 1970) in which an opinion has been filed today, this case is an aftermath of the January, 1969 oil-well blowout under Union Oil Company's Platform A in the Santa Barbara Channel.

In the posture of the case as it reaches this court, the ultimate relief sought by plaintiffs is much more limited than that which they originally asked for in their...

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