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ST. MARIE v. UNITED STATES

No. 9089.

108 F.2d 876 (1940)

ST. MARIE et al. v. UNITED STATES et al., and seventeen other cases.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

January 3, 1940.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas L. Sloan, of Palm Springs, Cal., and J. W. Henderson, of San Francisco, Cal., for appellants.

Norman M. Littell, Asst. Atty. Gen., C. W. Leaphart, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., Norman MacDonald, of Washington, D. C., and John L. Wheeler, Attys., Department of Justice, Ben Harrison, U. S. Atty., and Russell K. Lambeau, Asst. U. S. Atty., all of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellees.

Before WILBUR, GARRECHT, and HANEY, Circuit Judges.

HANEY, Circuit Judge.

Eighteen suits were brought by members of the Agua Caliente band of Mission Indians to obtain adjudications that allotments of tribal lands had been made to them, and that they were entitled to trust allotment patents. The cases were consolidated for trial, and decrees were entered against the Indians, of which review is here sought.

There are several bands of Mission Indians. The Act of January 12, 1891, Ch. 65, 26 Stat. 712, hereafter...

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