Quinault Allottee Ass'n v. United States

The individual members of the class1 of plaintiffs are owners of interests in Indian land trust allotments on the Quinault Reservation in the State of Washington. The lands are on the Pacific Coast side of the Olympic Peninsula. Plaintiffs contend that the United States, in deducting administrative charges from the proceeds of timber sales on the various allotments, interfered with their vested right not to be" subject to any charges assessed on the trust allotments. Plaintiffs seek to recover the total of such charges collected since 1922, the amount to be determined later, together with…