UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT DECISIONS ON-LINE

This Court having stated its conclusions in its opinions announced on May 31, 1960, as to the respective rights of the United States and the States of Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida, under the Submerged Lands Act, in the lands, minerals and other natural resources underlying the waters of the Gulf of Mexico off the coasts of such States, and having considered the positions of the respective parties as to the terms of a decree, now enters its final decree in the case.

Opinions reported: 363 U.S. 363 U. S. 1, 363 U. S. 121.

FINAL DECREE

This cause having come on to be heard on the motion of the plaintiff for judgment and to dismiss the cross-bill of the State of Alabama, and having been argued by counsel, and this Court having stated its conclusions in its opinions announced on May 31, 1960, 363 U.S. 363 U. S. 1, 363 U. S. 121, and having considered the positions of the respective parties as to the terms of this decree, it is ordered, adjudged and decreed as follows: