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COWLITZ TRIBE OF INDIANS v. CITY OF TACOMA

No. 15211.

253 F.2d 625 (1957)

The COWLITZ TRIBE OF INDIANS, Appellant, v. CITY OF TACOMA, a municipal corporation, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Writ of Certiorari Denied March 3, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malcom S. McLeod and Frederick Paul, Seattle, Wash., and James E. Sareault, Chehalis, Wash., for appellant.

Marshall McCormick, City Atty., and Robert R. Hamilton, Asst. City Atty., Tacoma, Wash., for appellee.

Before HEALY, FEE and HAMLEY, Circuit Judges.

Writ of Certiorari Denied March 3, 1958. See 78 S.Ct. 541.

JAMES ALGER FEE, Circuit Judge.

An action has been brought by the Cowlitz Tribe of Indians for damages and for an injunction against the City of Tacoma, to enjoin the latter from constructing two dams on the Cowlitz River and from selling any bonds in connection therewith. The essential basis of the claim of the Tribe is that the aboriginal title to all the real property used in construction of the...

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