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ARENAS v. PRESTON

No. 12046.

181 F.2d 62 (1950)

ARENAS v. PRESTON et al. UNITED STATES et al. v. PRESTON et al.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

March 23, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Ennis, Los Angeles, Cal., Clifton Hildebrand, Oakland, Cal., for appellant, Lee Arenas.

A. Devitt Vanech, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ernest A. Tolin, U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., Irl D. Brett, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., Roger P. Marquis and John C. Harrington, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellants United States and Lee Arenas.

John W. Preston, Oliver O. Clark and David D. Sallee, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellees.

Before STEPHENS and POPE, Circuit Judges, and LING, District Judge.

STEPHENS, Circuit Judge.

Lee Arenas, a Mission Indian, sued the United States to have determined his right to an allotment of certain land situated in the Palm Springs Indian Reservation in California. After extended litigation,1 he was substantially though not wholly successful in his claim.

This appeal is from a supplemental decree2 of the district court awarding to Arenas' attorneys fees and expenses...

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