Legal Opinion
Matheson v. Kinnear
District Court, W.D. Washington
Decided February 28, 1975No. 187-73C3PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Before KILKENNY, Circuit Judge, and EAST and TURRENTINE, District Judges. TURRENTINE, District Judge:
Jurisdiction
This three judge court, convened pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2281, has jurisdiction over this matter pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331(a), 2201 and 1343; 42 U.S.C. § 1983; and the Treaties of Medicine Creek, 10 Stat. 1132 (1854) and with the Quinault Indians, 12 Stat. 971 (1855). The matters in controversy exceed the sum or value of $10,000.
Status of Plaintiffs
Plaintiff Edward Comenout is a non-competent Quinault Indian, enrolled with the Quinault Tribe of Indians, pursuant to 25…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Stanley v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Fuentes v. ShevinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Boddie v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Bell v. BursonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Comenout v. WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- Comenout v. State of WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- Opinion No. Oag 24-82, (1982), Wisconsin Attorney General Reports1982