Legal Opinion
Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians v. Helix Irrigation District
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 14, 1975No. 73-2956PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SNEED, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal by the Helix Irrigation District from an interlocutory order denying its motion to dismiss the complaint of appellee Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians on the ground that the action is barred by the California statutes of limitations. Upon denying the motion the district court authorized an appeal (on that issue only) pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b) and this court certified the appeal.
In the district court suit, filed on July 17, 1972 pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 and 1362, the Band sought declaratory *467relief and money damages in trespass for…
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3Cited by27 opinions
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- Oneida Indian Nation of New York State v. OneidaDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1977
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