COASTAL PETRO. v. SECRETARY OF ARMY OF UNITED STATES

No. 71-2589.

536 F.2d 1030 (1976)

COASTAL PETROLEUM COMPANY, a Florida Corporation, Petitioner-Appellee, v. SECRETARY OF the ARMY OF the UNITED STATES of America et al., Respondents, Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund of the State of Florida, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 9, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Beckham, Carole A. Gardiner, Miami, Fla., for respondents.

Charlie Luckie, Jr., Tampa, Fla., C. Dean Reasoner, Irving R. M. Panzer, Washington, D. C., for Coastal.

Robert W. Rust, U.S. Atty., Miami, Fla., Robert L. Shovin, Atty. Gen. of Fla., Tallahassee, Fla., William E. Welch, Dist. Counsel Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville, Fla., Stanley R. Resor, Sec. of the Army, General Litigation Section, Land & Nat. Resources Div., U.S. Dept. of Washington, D. C., Robert Grafton, Central and South Florida Flood Control Dist., West Palm Beach, Fla., Daniel S. Dearing, Chief Trial Counsel, Dept. of Legal Affairs, Tallahassee, Fla., for other interested parties.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, and MORGAN, Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM:

The Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund took an appeal to this Court from an Order of Judge C. Clyde Atkins entered on April 23, 1971, in the United States District Court, Southern District of Florida.1 Involved in the litigation in the District Court between the Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund and Coastal Petroleum Company was the validity of certain oil and gas leases entered into by Coastal with...

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