CINQUE BAMBINI PARTNERSHIP v. STATE

No. 55306.

491 So.2d 508 (1986)

CINQUE BAMBINI PARTNERSHIP, Carroll W. Allen, Lydia Carroll, Hamilton Petroleum Company, and Enserch Exploration, Inc. and Phillips Petroleum Company v. STATE of Mississippi and Saga Petroleum U.S., Inc.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing July 30, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest G. Taylor, Neil P. Olack-Watkins, Ludlum & Stennis, Jackson, William C.W. Haynes, Houston, Tex., L. Arnold Pyle — Pyle, Harris, Dreher & Mills, Jackson, Walter James Phillips — Gex, Gex & Phillips, Bay St. Louis, Newt P. Harrison, John Edward Milner — Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes, Jackson, William Joel Blass — Mize, Thompson & Blass, Gulfport, for appellants.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Mack Cameron, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Charles Edward Harper — Harper, Bellan, McWhorter & Williams, Jackson, Boyce Holleman, Gulfport, for appellees.

Norman Breland, Gulfport, for amicus curiae.

En Banc.


ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I.

Though great public interests and neither insignificant nor illegitimate private interests are present and in conflict, this in the end is a title suit. Plaintiffs, Cinque Bambini Partnership and others ("Cinque Bambini"), have brought an action to confirm title and remove clouds from title to 2400 acres of largely undeveloped property in Hancock County near the Mississippi Gulf Coast. As the lands are arguably tidelands...

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