Legal Opinion

Short v. United States

United States Court of Claims

Decided September 23, 1981No. 102-63PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFriedman, Chief Judge

In this suit, some 3,800 individuals who claim to be Indians of the Hoopa Valley Indian Reservation in Northern California (the Reservation) seek to recover their shares in the income from the sale of Reservation timber that the government distributed exclusively to another group of Indians of the Reservation. In Short v. United States, 202 Ct. Cl. 870, 486 F.2d 561 (1973), cert. denied, 416 U.S. 961 (1974) (the 1973 decision), we held the government liable to qualified Indians of the Reservation who were entitled to but did not receive shares in this income, and we rendered judgment in favor…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Northern Helex Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1980
  3. United States v. Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa IndiansUnited States Court of Claims · 1979
  4. Hoopa Valley Tribe v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1979
  5. Short v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1973

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3Cited by38 opinions

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  3. Jamesbury Corp. v. Litton Industrial Products, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1988
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  5. Shermoen v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992

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