United States Ninth Circuit

A motion to intervene in a suit brought under the Quiet Title Act was properly dismissed as moot, where it was filed before the U.S. filed a disclaimer of interest in real property prior to trial, and the disclaimer was confirmed by the district court.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/19/2002
• Published 12/19/2002

Judges

• CANBY, Circuit Judge., Before: CANBY and GRABER, Circuit Judges, and MARSHALL, District Judge.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Michael J. Schneider and Eric R. Cossman, Law Offices of Michael J. Schneider, P.C., Anchorage, Alaska, for the appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• John R. Fitzgerald, McAlpine & Cozad, New Orleans, Louisiana, and Todd S. Aagaard, United States Department of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Division, Washington, D.C., for the appellees.