STICKELMAN v. UNITED STATES

No. 75-3476.

563 F.2d 413 (1977)

Elaine S. STICKELMAN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

October 21, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel R. Walsh, Carson City, Nev., for appellant.

Lawrence J. Semenza, U. S. Atty., Las Vegas, Nev., Lands and Natural Resources Div., Peter R. Taft, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before HUFSTEDLER, GOODWIN and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.


GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal by a land claimant from a summary judgment for the government.

Elaine S. Stickelman applied for 320 acres in Nevada under the Desert Land Act, 43 U.S.C. § 321, et seq. According to the terms of her entry, she had until February 18, 1970, to make final proof that the land had been reclaimed and cultivated as the Act required.

After expending an alleged $18,000 on parts of the 320 acres, Stickelman...

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