CALHOUN CTY., TEX. v. U.S.

No. 97-40663, Summary Calendar.

132 F.3d 1100 (1998)

CALHOUN COUNTY, TEXAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 22, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oscar Freer Jones, III, Victoria, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

William Brandt Lazarus, Washington, DC, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before REYNALDO G. GARZA, STEWART and PARKER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This case involves Calhoun County's action to quiet title to certain lands claimed by the United States. The district court dismissed for lack of jurisdiction based on the expiration of the applicable statute of limitations. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the district court's order.

I. Factual and Procedural Background

A. Federal land on Matagorda Island

Matagorda...

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