Mobil Oil Corp. v. Coastal Petroleum Co.

OLIVER L. GREEN, JR., Circuit Judge.

The Plaintiff, Mobil Oil Corporation, a New York corporation, will be referred to as Mobil. The Defendant, Coastal Petroleum Company, a Florida corporation, will be referred to as Coastal. The Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund of the State of Florida, will be referred to as the State.

Mobil’s title per se to the lands described in Attachment “A” to the Complaint is undisputed. It should be born in mind that the instant action is an effort by Mobil to quiet its title to the described lands, with regards to claims by Coastal, which are…