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CITIZEN BAND OF POTAWATOMI INDIANS OF OKL. v. UNITED STATES

Appeal No. 6-65.

391 F.2d 614 (1967)

CITIZEN BAND OF POTAWATOMI INDIANS OF OKLAHOMA, and Potawatomi Nation Represented by Citizen Band of Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma et al., the Potawatomie Nation of Indians, the Prairie Band of the Potawatomie Nation of Indians et al., v. The UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

Certiorari Denied January 15 and March 4, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis L. Rochmes, Washington, D. C., attorney of record for appellant Citizen Band, etc.

Robert S. Johnson, Washington, D. C., attorney of record for appellant Prairie Band, etc.; Howard D. Moses, Chicago, Ill., and Giddings Howd, Englewood, N. J., of counsel.

Robert C. Bell, Jr., New York City, attorney of record for Hannahville Indian Community, etc., intervenor; Walter H. Maloney, Sr., Washington, D. C., of counsel.

Frank De Nunzio, Washington, D. C., with whom was Asst. Atty. Gen., Edwin L. Weisl, Jr., for appellee.

Before COWEN, Chief Judge, REED, Justice (Ret.) sitting by designation, and LARAMORE, DURFEE, COLLINS, SKELTON and NICHOLS, Judges.

Certiorari Denied January 15 and March 4, 1968. See 88 S.Ct. 771, 1046.

OPINION

NICHOLS, Judge.

This case involves, as its controlling issue, the interpretation of a treaty entered into on August 24, 1816 (7 Stat. 146), between the United States and "the chiefs and warriors of the united tribes of Ottawas, Chipawas, and Pottowotomees, residing on the Illinois and Melwakee rivers, and their waters, and on the southwestern parts of Lake Michigan,"...

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