PORT OF PORTLAND v. ISLAND IN COLUMBIA RIVER, ETC.

Civ. No. 70-300.

326 F.Supp. 291 (1971)

The PORT OF PORTLAND, a municipal corporation, Plaintiff, v. An ISLAND IN the COLUMBIA RIVER at 45° 35' 40" N. and 122° 33' West Containing approximately 70 ACRES KNOWN AS SAND ISLAND et al., Defendants, and State of Washington, Intervening Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Oregon.

March 26, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shuler, Rankin, Myers, Walsh & Ragen, Robert L. Myers, Portland, Or., for plaintiff.

Vergeer, Samuels, Roehr & Sweek, Duane Vergeer, Portland, Or., for Tri-Club Islands, Inc.

Williams, Montague, Stark, Hiefield & Norville, Alfred A. Hampson, Portland, Or., for Alice T. Biddle and others.

Slade Gorton, Atty. Gen., Theodore O. Torve, Asst. Atty. Gen., Olympia, for Intervening Defendant State of Wash.


OPINION

ALFRED T. GOODWIN, District Judge:

This is an action involving conflicting grants of land from the states of Oregon and Washington. The court has jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1354 and Art. III, § 2, of the Constitution of the United States. Port of Portland v. Tri-Club Islands, Inc., 315 F.Supp. 1160 (D. Or.1970).

Most of the essential facts are agreed. The land in dispute is an island in...

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