Legal Opinion

Hamilton v. MacDonald

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 12, 1974No. Nos. 73-1151 and 73-2572PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KOELSCH, Circuit Judge:

These appeals concern a further melancholy episode in the long-continuing and bitter litigation between the Hopi and Navajo Indian Tribes. By way of background, it should be noted that the Congress, by Act of July 22, 1958, P.L. 85-547, 72 Stat. 403, sought to provide for a judicial resolution of the longstanding territorial dispute between the two tribes over a reservation in Northeastern Arizona; the legislation authorized either tribe to commence or defend a suit against the other (and the Attorney General on behalf of the United States, holder of the trust…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Guaranty Trust Co. v. YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Guaranty Trust Co. v. YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. New York City v. PineSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  4. Automatic Radio Mfg. Co., Inc. v. Ford Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1968
  5. Jones, Chairman of Navajo Tribal Council of Navajo Indian Tribe v. Healing, Chairman of Hopi Council of Hopi Indian TribeSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Federal Trade Commission v. H. N. Singer, Inc., and Michael Quinlan and James Earl WeihoffCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  2. 96 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 6256, 96 Daily Journal D.A.R. 10,256 in Re Estate of Ferdinand Marcos Human Rights Litigation. Maximo Hilao, Class v. Estate of Ferdinand Marcos, Republic of the Philippines, a Non-Party Specifically Identified as Subject to the Preliminary Injunction, in Re Estate of Ferdinand Marcos Human Rights Litigation. Maximo Hilao, Class v. Estate of Ferdinand Marcos, Republic of the Philippines, a Non-Party Specifically Identified as Subject to the Preliminary InjunctionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  3. Frito-Lay of Puerto Rico, Inc. v. CañasDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1981
  4. Frances Duchek and Arthur Duchek v. Rudolph Jacobi and Elfi JacobiCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
  5. William Gabovitch v. Maurice A. LundyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978

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