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UNITED STATES v. STATE OF ALASKA

No. 73-2400.

497 F.2d 1155 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE OF ALASKA, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

March 19, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward F. Bradley, Jr. (argued), Wallace H. Johnson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Bruce C. Rashkow, Dept. Justice, Washington, D. C., G. Kent Edward, U. S. Atty., Anchorage, Alaska, for plaintiff-appellant.

Thomas M. Phillips (argued), Houston, Tex., Charles K. Cranston (argued), and John E. Havelock, Atty. Gen., State of Alaska, Anchorage, Alaska, for defendant-appellee.

Before KOELSCH, CARTER and WALLACE, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

The United States sued the State of Alaska to quiet title to the lower part of Cook Inlet located on the Alaska coast and to enjoin Alaska from offering oil and gas leases for sale in the area. The district court found in favor of Alaska. United States v. Alaska, 352 F.Supp. 815 (D.Alaska 1972). The United States appealed and we affirm.

In early 1967, Alaska offered to sell, at competitive...

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