ARENAS v. UNITED STATES

No. 13012.

197 F.2d 418 (1952)

ARENAS v. UNITED STATES et al.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

May 13, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Preston, John W. Preston, Jr., Oliver O. Clark, Jack R. Mills and David D. Sallee, all of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant.

A. Devitt Vanech, Asst. Atty. Gen., John F. Cotter, Edmund B. Clark, Attorneys, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., Walter S. Binns, U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., Irl D. Brett, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., for appellees.

Before STEPHENS, BONE and POPE, Circuit Judges.


POPE, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, who is an enrolled member of the Agua Caliente Band of Mission Indians of California, brought this suit against the United States and Eleuteria Brown Arenas, seeking a judgment cancelling a patent whereby the United States conveyed in trust to the last named defendant an undivided one-half interest in lands on the reservation of said Band of Indians near Palm Springs, California. The lands in question constituted the allotment of...

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