MAKAH INDIAN TRIBE v. McCAULY

No. 268.

39 F.Supp. 75 (1941)

MAKAH INDIAN TRIBE et al. v. McCAULY et al.

District Court, W. D. Washington, N. D.

May 1, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vanderveer, Bassett & Geisness, of Seattle, Wash., for plaintiffs.

Smith Troy, Atty. Gen., and T. H. Little, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendants.


BOWEN, District Judge.

Motion for judgment on the pleadings which consist of the complaint and answer.

The complaint alleges among other things that plaintiff Indians by the Makah Indian Treaty of 1859, 12 Stat. 939, were secured in their right to fish at their usual and accustomed grounds and stations, including the Hoko River in the Olympic Peninsula of the State of Washington, but that the defendant state officers since 1933 have interfered with and prevented...

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