BUMGARNER v. UTE INDIAN TRIBE OF UINTAH AND OURAY RES.

No. 184-68.

417 F.2d 1305 (1969)

Samuel Reginald BUMGARNER and Craig Walker Bumgarner, Appellants, v. UTE INDIAN TRIBE OF the UINTAH AND OURAY RESERVATION, and Parley Probst, and Oranna B. Moosman, Administratrix of the Estate of Elizabeth C. Bumgarner Poowegup, deceased, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 2, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adam M. Duncan, Salt Lake City, Utah (Parker M. Nielson, Salt Lake City, Utah, with him on the brief), for appellants.

John S. Boyden, Salt Lake City, Utah (Stephen G. Boyden, Salt Lake City, Utah, with him on the brief), for Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation.

David Sam, Duchesne, Utah (James J. Smedley, Heber City, Utah, with him on the brief), for Oranna B. Moosman, Administratrix of the Estate of Elizabeth C. Bumgarner Poowegup, deceased.

Before FAHY, Senior Circuit Judge, SETH and HOLLOWAY, Circuit Judges.


SETH, Circuit Judge.

This action was commenced by the Ute Tribe to have a deed of an Administratrix to the defendant, Parley Probst, declared void, and to have the title to the land covered by the deed vested in the Tribe. The defendant-Administratrix answered and crossclaimed asserting also that the deed was invalid, but that the title should vest in the estate.

The appellants, who are sons of the decedent and brothers of the Administratrix, sought to intervene...

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