Lester J. Gendron v. United States

524 F.2d 1154 | 9th Cir. | 1975

524 F.2d 1154

Lester J. GENDRON, Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

No. 74-2628.

United States Court of Appeals,
Ninth Circuit.

Oct. 22, 1975.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California; M. D. Crocker, Judge.

1

Lester J. Gendron (in pro per.) Gendron & Gendron, Madera, Cal. (argued), for plaintiff-appellant.

2

Lawrence Shearer, Atty. (argued), Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendant-appellee.

OPINION

3

Before BARNES and KENNEDY, Circuit Judges, and CARR, District Judge.*

PER CURIAM:

4

Plaintiff sues the government to quiet title to certain property claimed by him, which has been administered by the United States as National Forest Land for over 70 years.

5

We affirm the summary judgment of dismissal with prejudice entered under Rules 12(c) and 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, by the District Court.

6

We adopt as our opinion the excellent opinion of the District Court entitled Gendron v. United States of America, entered May 28, 1974, as it appears in 402 F.Supp. 72.

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Affirmed.

*

The Honorable Charles H. Carr, Senior Judge of the Central District of California, sitting by designation