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Tanner-Brown v. Jewell

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided January 27, 2016No. Civil Action No. 2014-1065PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Granting Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss

RUDOLPH CONTRERAS, United States District Judge

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiffs Leatrice Tanner-Brown and the Harvest Institute Freedman Federation, LLC (“HIFF”) filed this class action against Defendants Sally Jewell, the Secretary of the United States Department of the Interior, and Kevin Washburn, the Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs at the Department of the Interior, in their official capacities seeking an accounting relating to alleged breaches of fiduciary duties concerning land allotted to the minor children of former slaves of…

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  4. Allen v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Valley Forge Christian College v. Americans United for Separation of Church and State, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Leatrice Tanner-Brown v. Debra HaalandCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2024
  2. Tanner-Brown v. ZinkeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2017
  3. Anglin v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 2021
  4. Narragansett Indian Tribe v. HendricksonDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2022
  5. Tanner-Brown v. De La VegaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2025

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