Legal Opinion
North Dakota ex rel. Board of University & School Lands v. Block
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 5, 1986No. 84-2664PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.
This case comes before us a second time on appeal. We reverse and remand with directions to dismiss the complaint.
FACTS
On October 31, 1978, the State of North Dakota brought this action seeking to enjoin the United States from issuing mineral leases on lands constituting the riverbed of the Little Missouri River or otherwise exercising ownership over the riverbed. On March 11, 1980, the state amended its complaint to include as a basis of jurisdiction the Quiet Title Act (QTA), 28 U.S.C. § 2409a (1982). The district court held that the Little Missouri River was…
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