Legal Opinion
Leo Sheep Company v. United States of America
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided February 28, 1978No. 76-1138PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McWILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.
Leo Sheep Company and Palm Livestock Company, both Wyoming corporations, brought suit against the United States of America, the Secretary of the Interior, and the Director of the Bureau of Land Management for declaratory and injunctive relief under the Quiet Title Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2409a. The plaintiffs, as owners of certain odd-numbered sections of land in Carbon County, Wyoming, claimed that the United States had unlawfully entered their property by clearing a pathway across certain of their section corners, which interlocked with the even-numbered sections of the…
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