Legal Opinion
The Sioux Tribe of Indians, Oglala Sioux Tribe and Rosebud Sioux Tribe v. The United States
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided November 23, 1988No. Appeal 88-1236PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRIEDMAN, Circuit Judge.
This is another, and hopefully the last, chapter in the lengthy saga of the attempt by the Sioux Indians under the Indian Claims Commission Act, 25 U.S.C. § 70 et seq. (1976), to recover damages for the land they ceded to the United States under an 1868 treaty.
The present appeal is by two of the Sioux tribes from the dismissal by the United States Claims Court of their motion for relief from a judgment awarding the Sioux Indians approximately $40 million. Sioux Tribe of Indians v. United States, 14 Cl.Ct. 94 (1987). The appellants, however, do not challenge the award…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- United States v. Keith W. Atkinson, an Individual, and St. Paul Fire and Marine Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1984
- United States v. Sioux TribeUnited States Court of Claims · 1980
- United States v. TexasDistrict Court, E.D. Texas · 1981
- Sioux Tribe v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1974
- Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1986
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- Mojica v. Secretary of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2011
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