Legal Opinion
Stewart L. Udall, Secretary of the Interior v. Norman M. Littell
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided October 14, 1966No. 19725PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BURGER, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by the Secretary of Interior from a permanent injunction prohibiting the Secretary from terminating Appellee's contract as General Counsel of the Navajo Indian Tribe, 1 enjoining any interference with that contract and requiring the Secretary to deal with Appellee as General Counsel. 2
The central issues are whether the Secretary has power to administratively terminate Appellee's contract for cause and, if so, whether on the record the Secretary acted properly within the scope of his claimed administrative powers.
Appellee has had professional relations…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- United States v. BirdsallSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Boesche v. UdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Spilker v. HankinCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1951
- Parker v. RichardSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
- Adams v. MurphyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1908
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3Cited by36 opinions
- Westinghouse Electric Corp. v. Kerr-McGee Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1978
- Norman M. Littell v. Rogers C. B. Morton, the Secretary of the Interior of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1971
- California Valley Miwok Tribe v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2008
- United States v. Consolidated Mines & Smelting Co., Ltd., & Hugh Brown, United States of America v. Consolidated Mines & Smelting Co., Ltd., and Hugh BrownCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971
- Kiser v. MillerDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1973
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