COASTAL PETROLEUM CO. v. SECRETARY OF ARMY

No. 71-2589.

547 F.2d 288 (1977)

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.

February 18, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Beckham, Carole A. Gardiner, Jacksonville, Fla., for respondent-appellant.

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. Shevin, Atty. Gen. of Fla., Tallahassee, Fla., for other interested parties.

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


PER CURIAM:

This action was commenced on August 12, 1968, when Coastal Petroleum Company filed in the District Court for the Southern District of Florida a complaint for declaratory judgment and for an injunction, Civil Action No. 68-951, seeking relief against certain federal defendants and also against the Trustees of the Internal Improvement Fund of the State of Florida. The relief that was sought involved Coastal's right to mine limestone in Lake Okeechobee under...

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