LEISNOI, INC. v. U.S.

No. 97-36006.

170 F.3d 1188 (1999)

LEISNOI, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided March 19, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edgar Paul Boyko and Robert L. Breckberg, Edgar Paul Boyko & Associates, Anchorage, Alaska, for plaintiff-appellant.

Sean H. Donahue, United States Department of Justice, Environmental & Natural Resources Division, Washington, DC, for defendant-appellee.

Before: CANBY and GRABER, Circuit Judges, and MARSHALL, District Judge.


Opinion by Judge CANBY; Concurrence by Judge GRABER.

CANBY, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff, Leisnoi, Inc., brought this action under the Quiet Title Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2409a, to quiet title against the United States in property conveyed to Leisnoi as a Native village corporation pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA), 43 U.S.C. § 1601 et seq. The peculiar circumstances of this case present us with only one

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