Legal Opinion

Wapato Heritage, L.L.C. v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 22, 2011No. 09-36150PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

M. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-Appellant Wapato Heritage, L.L.C. (Wapato), appeals the district court’s order denying its motion for summary judgment and motion for reconsideration, and granting Defendants-Appellees’ motion for summary judgment and motion to dismiss. We address whether Wapato’s predecessor-in-interest, William Wapato Evans, Jr. (Evans), effectively exercised his option to renew a lease agreement (Lease) between Evans and certain Native American landowners (Landowners) covering real property known as Moses Allotment No. 8 (MA-8). The district court ruled that Evans…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. United States v. SeckingerSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Klamath Water Users Protective Ass'n v. PattersonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
  4. MacDonald v. Grace Church SeattleCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. Algoma Lumber Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939

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3Cited by19 opinions

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