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ALASKA v. U.S.

No. 96-36041.

201 F.3d 1154 (2000)

State of ALASKA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNITED STATES of America; Bruce Babbitt, Secretary of the Interior; Tom Allen, Alaska State Director, Bureau of Land Management; Robert Barbee, Field Director, Alaska Field Office, National Park Service, and David Allen, Alaska Regional Director, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed January 28, 2000

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey C. Dobbins, Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for the defendants-appellants.

Joanne Grace, Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, Alaska, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before: REAVLEY, BOOCHEVER and KLEINFELD, Circuit Judges.

KLEINFELD, Circuit Judge:

This case involves a dispute between a state government and the federal government over title to the beds of three rivers. The issues arise under the Quiet Title Act.

FACTS

Judgment was on the pleadings, under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(c), so we take the facts as pleaded.

Three remote Alaskan rivers are at issue, the Kandik, Nation and Black. They are about 200 miles east and a little north of Fairbanks...

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