Legal Opinion
Gardner v. Stager
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 26, 1996No. 95-16471PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHOY, Circuit Judge:
Cliff and Bertha Gardner (“Gardners”) appeal from the district court’s Fed.R.Civ.P. 12 dismissal of their quiet title action for grazing rights on land located in the Humboldt National Forest. We affirm.
Factual and Procedural Background
Cliff and Bertha Gardner own a cattle ranch in the Ruby Valley, Elko County, Nevada. The ranch is near the Humboldt National Forest. The Gardners and their predecessors in interest have grazed livestock on the federal forest land for many years.
Gardners how seek to quiet title to the right to graze cattle and to certain water rights on the…
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