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Utah ex rel. Division of State Lands v. United States

District Court, D. Utah

Decided April 15, 1983No. Civ. No. C 79-0302JPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JENKINS, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff, the State of Utah, brought this action to enjoin the defendants, the United States of America and officers of the Department of Interior, from interfering with Utah’s ownership and management of the bed of Utah Lake, located in Utah County, Utah. Each of the parties claims to be the owner of the lakebed. Each has filed a motion for summary judgment, pursuant to Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, seeking a holding in its behalf. The essential facts are not in dispute. The Court heard arguments on the motions June 10,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Udall v. TallmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Skelly Oil Co. v. Phillips Petroleum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  3. Montana v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. United States v. Holt State BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  5. Choctaw Nation v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Utah Division of State Lands v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Southern Ute Indian Tribe v. Amoco Production Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1997
  3. North Dakota ex rel. Stenehjem v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. North Dakota · 2017
  4. Utah v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1985
  5. Lewis v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. North Dakota · 2022

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