Legal Opinion

State of California v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 22, 1968No. 21291_1PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BROWNING, Circuit Judge:

The United States initiated proceedings to condemn certain lands in the City and County of San Francisco for the expansion of San Francisco Naval Shipyard. The State of California claimed title to part of the lands and sought compensation for their loss. The district court awarded nominal damages. The State appealed.

It is stipulated that all of the condemned lands, including those claimed by the State, were tide or submerged lands which passed to the State upon its admission to the Union in 1850. 1 In 1868 the State authorized the survey and division of the lands into…

2Cases cited47 opinions

  1. United States v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  3. United States v. CausbySupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  4. Olson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  5. Boom Co. v. PattersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1879

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3Cited by28 opinions

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  4. UNITED STATES v. CERTAIN PROPERTY of BOROUGH OF MANHATTAN, CITY, COUNTY & NEW YORKCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
  5. In re the Valuation Proceedings under Sections 303(c) & 306Special Court under the Regional Rail Reorganization Act · 1977

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