NORTHERN CHEYENNE TRIBE v. HOLLOWBREAST

Civ. No. 883.

349 F.Supp. 1302 (1972)

The NORTHERN CHEYENNE TRIBE, Plaintiff, v. William HOLLOWBREAST et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Montana, Billings Division.

Rehearing Denied November 28, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Longan & Holmstrom and Richard F. Cebull, Billings, Mont., and Bert W. Kronmiller, Hardin, Mont., for plaintiff.

Otis L. Packwood, U. S. Atty., Billings, Mont., for Myron L. Littlebird.

Montana Legal Services Association and Thomas J. Lynaugh, Hardin, Mont., for Elva L. Littlechief Williamson and James Bowen.

Lewis E. Brueggemann and Marion B. Porter, Billings, Mont., for William Hollowbreast and others.


ORDER AND OPINION

JAMESON, District Judge.

This is a class action brought pursuant to Public Law 90-424, approved July 24, 1968 (82 Stat. 424), which amended Section 3 of the Act of June 3, 1926 (44 Stat. 690), as amended by the Acts of July 24, 1947 (61 Stat. 418) and September 22, 1961 (75 Stat. 586), to reserve in perpetuity the minerals underlying the Northern Cheyenne reservation for the benefit of the plaintiff Tribe.

Under prior acts the minerals...

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