Legal Opinion
Willis W. Ritter v. Rogers C. B. Morton, Secretary of the Department of the Interior
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 4, 1975No. 73-1770PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
This case involves the ownership of three islands located in the Snake River in Idaho. The action was brought by appellee, and jurisdiction was claimed under 5 U.S.C. §§ 701-706 (Administrative Procedure Act), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1361 (suit compelling officer to perform duty) and 2201, 2202 (declaratory judgment). After a full presentation of the evidence, the district court found for appellee. We reverse the judgment of the lower court and affirm the decision of the Secretary.
FACTS
Appellee is the owner of “Thousand Springs Farm,” which extends for three miles along the east bank of the Snake…
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