UNITED STATES v. RUBY CO.

No. 75-1411.

588 F.2d 697 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. RUBY COMPANY, a Utah Corporation, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied December 29, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. William Furchner (argued), of Furchner, Martsch & Baker, Blackfoot, Idaho, Dale G. Higer (argued), Boise, Idaho, for defendants-appellants.

Michael A. McCord, Atty. (argued), Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before ELY and WALLACE, Circuit Judges, and BYRNE, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied December 29, 1978.

WALLACE, Circuit Judge:

Appellants are landowners against whom title was quieted to some 108.36 acres of land in Idaho. They raise contentions regarding sufficiency of the evidence and important questions concerning the doctrine of estoppel and its application to the government. We affirm.

In 1876, David contracted with the United States to survey certain lands situated along the Snake River...

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