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UNITED STATES v. STATE OF FLORIDA

No. 72-3563.

482 F.2d 205 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The STATE OF FLORIDA and Gulf Power Company et al., Defendants, John R. Tucker et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 12, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. McHenry Jones, Philip D. Beall, John M. Coe, Attys., Pensacola, Fla., for defendants-appellants.

William Stafford, Jr., U.S. Atty., Pensacola, Fla., Dennis J. Whittlesey, Atty., Peter R. Steenland, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Daniel S. Dearing, Atty., Chief Trial Counsel, Tallahassee, Fla., Kent Frizzell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before TUTTLE, GODBOLD and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.

LEWIS R. MORGAN, Circuit Judge:

The United States, owner of the Naval Live Oak Reservation, a 1,377 acre tract of land located in Santa Rosa County, Florida, brought suit in federal district court to quiet title and obtain a declaratory decree as to the tract. The district court found the United States to be the owner and holder of the fee simple title to the land, subject to certain easements and conditions.1 We affirm.

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