Legal Opinion
United States v. Ladley
District Court, D. Idaho
Decided August 13, 1931No. 1147PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAVANAH, District Judge.
The United States brings this action, as trustee for certain Indian allottees of the Kootenia Indian Tribe, against the defendant to quiet title to property formerly the bed of Mission Lake in Boundary county, Idaho, upon the theory that the lake at the time of statehood was nonnavigable and therefore belonged to the riparian lands of the Indians, while on the other hand the contention of the defendant is that the lake was navigable and that by virtue thereof the title to the bed of the lake was in the state of Idaho, and that he, having complied with the laws of the…
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