Legal Opinion

United States v. Earl West, Elsie West, Arlo West, Glen West, Dorothy West (A Minor), and Rosalind West (A Minor)

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 25, 1956No. 14854_1PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MATHES, District Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment dismissing, after trial on the merits, the Government’s suit commenced May 19, 1954, to enjoin an alleged continuing trespass upon lands of the Fort Apache Indian Reservation.

There appears to be no controversy as to the facts. The trial court found inter alia:

“That one Corydon C. Cooley, a white man, about the year 1872 married Mollie Pinal, Apache Indian, and that shortly after their marriage they began raising cattle in the vicinity of McNary and Pine-top, Territory of Arizona. That they raised and grazed cattle on what is now a part of…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Yakus v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Utah Power & Light Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  3. Camfield v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  4. Royal Indemnity Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  5. United States v. Santa Fe Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1942

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Pedro Amezquita v. Rafael Hernandez ColonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1975
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  3. Hage v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1996
  4. Barrett v. KunzigDistrict Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1971
  5. United States v. FraserDistrict Court, D. Montana · 1957

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