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Show Jntlte ; ttjjriJmc urtfifths ViliflAitats OCTOBERTERNIP 1930 No . 14 , ORIGINAL THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ) ( PLAINTIFF PLAINTIFF' PLAINTIFF ) v . THE STATE OF UTAIry DEFENDANT BRIEF FOR THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA JURISDICTION Inasmuch as this suit is brought by the ( United United' United ) . States against the State of Utah , the law is well . settled that the suit is within the original ( jurisdic jurisdio- jurisdio ) tion of this Court . ( Master's Masters ) Report , page 9 . STATEMENT By leave of Court , the United States filed its bill of complaint in this Court on April 9 , 1928 , the defendant State filed its answer on October 10 , 1928 . . The purpose of this suit is to quiet the title of the United States to certain portions of river beds of the Green , Colorado , and San Juan Rivers within the State of Utah , as follows : The Green River , from a point where the ( river river- river ) crosses the township line between townships 23 and 24 , S . , R . 17 , East ( approximately the mouth of ( the the- the ) ( 1 ) |