Legal Opinion
Brown v. United States
United States Court of Federal Claims
Decided December 8, 1998No. 91-898LPublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
REGINALD W. GIBSON, Senior Judge.
INTRODUCTION
American Indians, plaintiffs herein, are suing the United States government for alleged breach of fiduciary duties that arise from the government’s statutory and regulatory trust responsibilities over Indian land. Plaintiffs leased their property to a golf course operator through a long-term lease with an option to renew. In their complaint, the Indian lessors allege that the government mismanaged this lease in connection with various breaches of its fiduciary duties, resulting in the loss of rents. In its first decision, issued on December…
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