Legal Opinion
Marx E. Angle v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 29, 1983No. 82-4268PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:
This is an interlocutory appeal presenting jurisdictional and liability issues in an action seeking shares of a $29.1 million judgment arising out of a settlement of land claims of certain groups of California Indians. We find jurisdiction, although on a different ground from that adopted by the trial court, but we reverse the court’s finding of liability.
I. Facts.
Appellees are Native American Indians who allege that they have been denied their rightful shares of a $29.1 million settlement of land claims against the United States, the appellant. The settlement was…
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