Legal Opinion
The Wahkiakum Band of Chinook Indians v. Mrs. Allen Bateman
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 31, 1981No. 80-3211PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALARCON, Circuit Judge:
Appellants, the Wahkiakum Band of Chinook Indians, et al., (Wahkiakum) appeal from the district court’s grant of summary judgment. 1 We affirm.
The Wahkiakum sought declaratory and injunctive relief to protect their alleged fishing rights in the Columbia River, naming as defendants officials of the states of Oregon and Washington responsible for regulating the harvesting of fish in the Columbia River. Three other entities, the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation, the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation, and the Columbia River…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Menominee Tribe of Indians v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Tee-Hit-Ton Indians v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- J.B.C. Lockwood, Jr., Successor to Sanford M. Sage, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Emerald Properties, Inc. v. The Wolf Corporation, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
- United States v. Arnold GemmillCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
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- Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Indian Reservation v. LujanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
- The Squaxin Island Tribe v. The State of WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
- People of Village of Gambell v. ClarkCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
- Northern Arapahoe Tribe v. HodelCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
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