UDALL v. LITTELL

No. 18338.

338 F.2d 537 (1964)

Stewart L. UDALL, Secretary of the Interior, Appellant, v. Norman M. LITTELL, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 13, 1964.

Petition for Rehearing Denied October 16, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Roger P. Marquis, Atty. Dept. of Justice, with whom Asst. Atty. Gen. Ramsey Clark, Messrs. Herbert Pittle and Thomas L. McKevitt, Attys., Dept. of Justice, were on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Frederick Bernays Wiener, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. John F. Doyle and William R. Rafferty, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before DANAHER, BURGER and WRIGHT, Circuit Judges.


DANAHER, Circuit Judge:

The appellee has been general counsel and claims attorney of the Navajo Tribe since August, 1947. His original contract had run for ten years. Effective as of August 8, 1957, a second contract to expire August 7, 1967, was entered into between the appellee and the Navajo Tribe and was approved by the Secretary of the Interior.1 In November, 1963 the Secretary purported...

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