Legal Opinion
Marilyn Keepseagle v. Sonny Perdue
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 16, 2017No. 16-5189 Consolidated with 16-5190PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge WILKINS.
Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge BROWN.
EDWARDS, Senior Circuit Judge:
In 1999, a class of Native American farmers and ranchers filed suit against the United States Department of Agriculture (“the Department”), contending that the Department discriminated against Native American applicants in their claims under farm credit and benefits programs. After more than a decade of contentious litigation, the District Court approved a Settlement Agreement (“the Agreement”) in 2011 that created a $680 million compensation fund for the benefit of…
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