LIPSCOMB v. U.S.

No. 89-7399.

906 F.2d 545 (1990)

Albert M. LIPSCOMB, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Manuel Lujan, Jr., Secretary of the Interior, Amoco Production Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 19, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan R. Chason, Chason & Chason, P.C., Bay Minette, Ala., for plaintiff-appellant.

Hugh Craig Forshner, Amoco Production Co., New Orleans, La., Eugene A. Seidel, Asst. U.S. Atty., Mobile, Ala., for defendants-appellees.

Ellen J. Durkee, Appellate Section, Lands Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for U.S. and Manuel Lujan, Jr., Secretary of Interior.

Before JOHNSON, Circuit Judge, HILL and HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judges.


JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:

Albert M. Lipscomb appeals from the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the federal defendants in his suit under the Color-of-Title Act, 43 U.S.C.A. § 1068 et seq.

I. STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Appellant Lipscomb's family has farmed a parcel of approximately 41 acres of real property in Baldwin County, Alabama since 1936. On June 16, 1980 Lipscomb acquired title by warranty deed to the land from his...

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