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PAUL v. NAUSKA

No. 575.

407 P.2d 179 (1965)

William L. PAUL, Sr., individually and as a member of the class of the Stikine Tribal Community of Tlingit and Haida Indians, Appellant, v. Norman NAUSKA, Val Ferguson, Martha Bradley, William E. Smith, Edith Stevens and William Willard, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

November 4, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick Paul, Seattle, Wash., for appellant.

C. L. Cloudy, of Ziegler, Ziegler & Cloudy, W. C. Stump, of Stump & Bailey, Ketchikan, for appellees.

Before NESBETT, C.J., and DIMOND and RABINOWITZ, JJ.

DIMOND, Justice.

The Act of June 19, 1935, 49 Stat. 388, authorized the Tlingit and Haida Indians of Alaska to sue the United States in the Court of Claims for the recovery of just compensation for lands or other tribal or community property rights taken from them by the United States or in respect to which the United States had failed or refused to protect their interests.

Following passage of the Act, the Indians...

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