Legal Opinion
United States v. Washington
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 12, 1996No. Nos. 95-35442, 95-35446PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judge:
Three commercial fishing associations appeal the district court’s order denying intervention in an action brought by the United States, as trustee for various Indian tribes, against the State of Washington. The United States and the tribes claimed fishing rights to shellfish. We affirm the district court’s ruling that the motions to intervene were untimely.
FACTS
In 1970, the United States, on its own behalf and as trustee for various Washington State (or “State”) Indian tribes, brought an *1502action against the State to enforce fishing rights reserved by the tribes in a…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Washington v. Washington State Commercial Passenger Fishing Vessel Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1979
- United States v. OregonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
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