Legal Opinion

Jessie Short v. The United States, Cross-Appellant and and Hoopa Valley Tribe, Cross-Appellant And

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided October 6, 1983No. Appeal 102-63PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIS, Circuit Judge.

This ancient case (commenced against the Government in the Court of Claims some two decades ago) comes once again for appellate scrutiny. Ten years ago, in 486 F.2d 561, 202 Ct.Cl. 870 (1973), cert. denied, 416 U.S. 961, 94 S.Ct. 1981, 40 L.Ed.2d 313, the Court of Claims decided that the Hoopa Valley Reservation was one reservation all of whose Indian peoples (including, in general, non-Hoopa Indians residing on or connected with the reservation) were “Indians of the Reservation” entitled to equal rights in the division of timber profits (and other income) from the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Eastport Steamship Corporation v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1967
  3. Hoopa Valley Tribe v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1979
  4. Short v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1981
  5. Short v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1973

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. The Menominee Tribe of Indians, and Cross-Appellees v. The United States, and Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1984
  2. Karuk Tribe of California v. Carol McConnell Ammon, Leslie Ammon, Elsie McCovey Bacon, Julia Lauretta Bartow, Ollie Roberts Foseide, Bonita Bacon Green, Janice M. Green, Dorothy Williams Haberman, Richard L. Haberman, Evelina Hoffman, Mary Gist Jackson, Martin Kinder, Sr., Rachel L. Knight, Ernest Lewis, Jr., Annie Mitchell Love, Ardith McConnell Michael McConnell Robert B. McConnell Walter C. McKinnon Thelma W. McLaughlin Steven J. Metcalfe, Edward E. Mitchell, Veta Gillespie Mitchell, Gertrude v. Mollier, Edward Moore David E. O'neill, Herbert L. O'neill, Barbara E. Orcutt, Lawrence E. Orcutt, David Eric Severns, Maria E. Tripp, and Kathryn Ichelson Wild,plaintiffs-Appellants, and Yurok Indian Tribe v. United States, and Hoopa Valley TribeCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2000
  3. Brown v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1996
  4. Short v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1995
  5. White Mountain Apache Tribe of Arizona v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1984

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