Legal Opinion
Ute Distribution Corp. v. Secretary of the Interior of the United States
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided October 19, 2009No. 08-4147PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRISCOE, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Ute Distribution Corporation (UDC) appeals from a decision of the district court denying UDC’s claim for a declaration that the Secretary’s implementation of the 1954 Ute Partition and Termination Act, 25 U.S.C. §§ 677 et seq., did not provide for an equitable and practicable division and distribution of water rights between the “mixed-blood” and “full-blood” members of the Ute Indian Tribe, and that, consequently, such rights are currently held in trust by the Secretary for the mixed-blood members. 1 Exercising jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291, we…
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- Affiliated Ute Citizens of Utah v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- United States & Interstate Commerce Commission v. American Railway Express Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Winters v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
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