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FORT SILL APACHE TRIBE OF STATE OF OKL. v. UNITED STATES

Appeal No. 2-72.

477 F.2d 1360 (1973)

FORT SILL APACHE TRIBE OF the STATE OF OKLAHOMA et al. v. The UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

Decided May 11, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

I. S. Weissbrodt, Washington, D. C., attorney of record, for appellants; David Cobb, Weissbrodt & Weissbrodt, Abe W. Weissbrodt, and Ruth W. Duhl, Washington, D. C., of counsel.

A. Donald Mileur, Washington, D. C., with whom was Asst. Atty. Gen., Kent Frizzell, for appellee.

Before COWEN, Chief Judge, DURFEE, Senior Judge, and DAVIS, SKELTON, NICHOLS, KUNZIG and BENNETT, Judges.

ON APPEAL FROM THE INDIAN CLAIMS COMMISSION

BENNETT, Judge, delivered the opinion of the court:

The case now before the court presents several novel problems which do not appear to have been resolved before. The issues all revolve around the extent to which an Indian tribe may claim compensation for wrongdoing to the tribe unrelated to property rights, when the actual victims of the wrongdoing were the individual members of the tribe. For reasons to be detailed...

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