MEEKS v. McADAMS

No. 9837.

390 F.2d 650 (1968)

Isabelle MEEKS, Administratrix of the Estate of LaVare Meeks, Deceased, Appellant, v. Oren J. McADAMS, Shoshone Tribe, and Arapahoe Tribe, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

March 4, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Bon, Casper, Wyo., filed a motion to affirm for appellee McAdams.

F. M. Andrews, Jr., Riverton, Wyo., filed a response for the appellant.

Before MURRAH, Chief Judge, and HICKEY, Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM.

This action was commenced by Isabelle Meeks, the administratrix of the estate of LaVare Meeks, to recover damages for the alleged wrongful death of LaVare Meeks. The appellant and Appellee McAdams are enrolled Indians of the Shoshone Tribe as was the decedent. The decedent was killed while a passenger in a police car owned by the Joint Tribal Council, Shoshone and Arapahoe Tribes, Wind River Indian Reservation, Wyoming. The police car was being operated...

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