PARK COUNTY MONTANA v. U. S.

No. 78-1930.

626 F.2d 718 (1980)

PARK COUNTY, MONTANA, and Sweet Grass County, Montana, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. United States of America et al., Defendants-Appellees. Cross Creek Protective Association, Defendant-Intervenor-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided August 29, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth R. Olson, Great Falls, Mont., Conrad B. Fredricks, Big Timber, Mont., argued for appellant; David W. Depuy, Livingston, Mont., Kenneth R. Olson, Great Falls, Mont., on brief.

Michael A. McCord, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., James H. Goetz, Bozeman, Mont., argued for appellee.

Michael H. Hyer, Denver, Colo., argued, for amici curiae, James G. Watt, Denver, Colo., on the brief.

Before KENNEDY and SCHROEDER, Circuit Judges, and TANNER, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

Appellants1 appeal from the dismissal of the defendant, United States, and the motion for summary judgment of defendant-intervenor, Cross Creek Protective Association, under the provisions of the Quiet Title Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2409a(a)2 and (f)3. We affirm.

Appellants are counties, which are political subdivisions of the State of Montana. On October 4, 1976...

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