Legal Opinion

Blue Legs v. United States Burea Of Indian Affairs

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 12, 1989No. 87-5433Published

1Opinion of the Court

867 F.2d 1094

29 ERC 1710, 19 Envtl. L. Rep. 20,717

Taylor Wallace BLUE LEGS, Executor of the Estate of Mattie

Blue Legs, deceased; and Margaret Jenkins, Appellees,

v.

UNITED STATES BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, United States Indian

Health Service and Oglala Sioux Tribe, Appellant.

Nos. 87-5433, 87-5434.

United States Court of Appeals,

Eighth Circuit.

Submitted June 13, 1988.

Decided Feb. 9, 1989.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied May 12, 1989.

Marvin Amiotte, Pine Ridge, S.D., Jacques B. Gelin, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Krista H. Clark, Mission, S.D., for appellees.

Before HEANEY* and MAGILL,…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. United States v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Santa Clara Pueblo v. MartinezSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Morton v. RuizSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Williams v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  5. National Farmers Union Insurance v. Crow Tribe of IndiansSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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