UNITED STATES of America, on its own behalf and for the benefit of the Fort Mojave Indian Tribe, Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellant,
v.
Emily BYRNE; Norman Wade; Linda Wade; McKellips Land Corporation; William C. Raasig; Jack D. Rose; Southwest Gas Corporation; Jack R. Hawkins; Doris Hawkins, Defendants, and
Robert H. Chesney; Howard M. Burdick; Rose Marie Burdick; James Engelmann; Thomas E. Fryer; Barbara J. Fryer; Ralph George; Margaret George; Crystal L. Giannotti; Lucinda Giannotti; Alvin Grudem aka Alvin Gruden; Alora Grudem aka Alora Gruden; Gail Frances Jewell; Charles S. King; Juliene King; Michael M. Sullivan; Mary M. Sullivan; Helmut Treffke; Kathryn Treffke; Lorraine E. Knowlton, Margarite A. Coates; Mojave County Board of Supervisors; Jay Dee Harp; Janalee Harp; Carl Lawyer; Wilma B. Lawyer; Roben Johnson; Katherine Johnson, Defendants-Appellees,
Richard Aria; Ruth Aria; Lewis M. Cooper; James L. Henderson; Terry S. Henderson; G. Harrison; Charolette Harrison; Donald Lewis; Margaret M. Lewis; Shirley J. Johnson, named in complaint as Shirley J. Brewer Johnson aka Shirley J. Brewer Johnson; King Pump and Dewatering Corporation; Kenneth R. Lucas; Leory Munson; Sharon O'Connor; Daniel McIntyre; Joyce Mcintyre; Marc Richards; Ginger Richards; Robert Hall; Fidelity National Title Company; Mojave River Enterprises, Defendants-Counter-Claimants-Appellees,
Camille Engelman, Defendants-Counter-Claimant-Cross-Claimant-Appellee,
v.
Maricopa County Treasurer, a body politic, Cross-Defendant-Appellee.
United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued and Submitted October 15, 2001.
Filed January 28, 2002.
Amended May 29, 2002.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Lois J. Schiffer, Assistant Attorney General; John C. Cruden, Acting Assistant Attorney General; Jeffrey Dobbins, Patrick Barry, Kathryn E. Kovacs, U.S. Department of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Division, Washington, DC, for the plaintiff-appellant.
James T. Braselton, Phoenix, Arizona; Charles W. Gurtler, Jr., Bullhead City, Arizona, for the defendants-appellees.
Before RONEY, HUG, and THOMAS, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
ORDER AND AMENDED OPINION
THOMAS, Circuit Judge.
ORDER
The opinion filed January 28, 2002, is amended as follows:
At slip opinion page 1170, the second sentence of the first full paragraph, which begins "While cases decided early ..." is deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following sentence: "These cases make clear that in order to perfect the legal title to swamp and overflowed lands, those lands had to be identified and patented...
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