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IDAHO FOREST INDUSTRIES INC. v. HAYDEN WATERSHED IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT

No. 25524.

17 P.3d 260 (2000)

135 Idaho 316

IDAHO FOREST INDUSTRIES, INC., an Idaho corporation, Plaintiff-Counterdefendant-Respondent, v. HAYDEN LAKE WATERSHED IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT, Defendant-Counterplaintiff-Respondent. Hayden Lake Watershed Improvement District, Third Party Plaintiff-Respondent, v. State of Idaho, Department of Lands, Third Party Defendant-Appellant. State of Idaho, ex rel., Dirk Kempthorne, Governor, Pete T. Cenarrusa, Secretary of State, Alan G. Lance, Attorney General, J.D. Williams, State Controller, Marilyn Howard, Superintendent of Public Instruction, as the State Board of Land Commissioners, and Stanley F. Hamilton, Director, Department of Lands, Counterplaintiffs-Appellants, v. William Thomas Richards, aka W.T. Richards, Sheila Richards, Sheila Griffiths Richards, aka Sheila Richards, husband and wife, and Idaho Forest Industries, Counterdefendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Coeur d'Alene, October 2000 Term.

December 18, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hon. Alan G. Lance, Attorney General, Boise, for appellant. David J. Barber, Deputy Attorney General, argued.

Scott W. Reed, Coeur d'Alene, for respondents Richards and Idaho Forest Industries.

TROUT, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from the district court's judgment quieting title in the record title holders to thirty acres on the landward side of a dike. The State of Idaho (the State) claims title to the property under the equal footing and public trust doctrines. We affirm the judgment of the district court.

I.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Idaho Forest Industries, Inc. and Tom and Sheila Richards (collectively "IFI")...

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