Legal Opinion

Brown v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided November 3, 1999No. 99-5049PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MICHEL, Circuit Judge.

Errol Brown et al. (“Brown”), Native Americans, sued the United States on February 7, 1991 in the United States Claims Court, renamed the United States Court of Federal Claims, alleging breach of fiduciary duties by the Secretary of the Interior (the “Secretary”) in connection with administration of leases for tribal land. The trial court dismissed four of the five claims as time-barred and, alternatively, as failing to state a claim upon which relief could be granted. See Brown v. United States, 42 Fed.Cl. 538 (1998). Brown appeals the trial court’s decision, but only…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Alder Terrace, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1998
  2. Vera Rogers Jones, the Estate of Ada Rogers Graham, and the Estate of Hattie Davis Rogers v. The United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1986
  3. The United States v. The Boeing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1986
  4. Brown v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1996
  5. LaMear v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1986

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Gary W. Bowen v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2002
  2. Commonwealth Edison Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2003
  3. Yankee Atomic Electric Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2006
  4. Southern California Edison Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2000
  5. Katzin v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2018

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