NAVAJO TRIBE OF INDIANS v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 69, 299 and 353.

624 F.2d 981 (1980)

The NAVAJO TRIBE OF INDIANS v. The UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

May 28, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Schaab, Albuquerque, N.M., attorney of record, for plaintiff. Paul D. Barber, Albuquerque, N.M. and Sarah W. Barlow, Albuquerque, N.M., of counsel.

Dean K. Dunsmore, Washington, D. C., with whom was Asst. Atty. Gen. James W. Moorman, Washington, D. C., for defendant. Marvin E. Schneck, A. Donald Mileur, George R. Hyde and Glen R. Goodsell, Washington, D. C., of counsel.

Charles A. Hobbs, Washington, D. C., for The Three Affiliated Tribes of The Fort Berthold Reservation, Angelo A. Iadarola, Washington, D. C., for the Nez Perce Tribe of the Nez Perce Reservation, Jerry C. Straus, Washington, D. C., for the Blackfeet and Fort Belknap Reservations, and Frances L. Horn, Washington, D. C., for the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes of the Fort Hall Reservation, amici curiae. Wilkinson, Cragun & Barker, Patricia L. Brown and Robin A. Friedman, Washington, D. C., of counsel.

Before FRIEDMAN, Chief Judge, and DAVIS and SMITH, Judges.


ON REQUESTS FOR REVIEW OF TRIAL JUDGE'S OPINION

DAVIS, Judge:

Perhaps the most complex and troublesome of the remaining litigations under the Indian Claims Commission Act are the accounting claims of the Navajo Tribe (Nos. 69, 299 and 353). Since the transfer of those cases to us from the Commission in December 1976, the court has already passed five times upon separate aspects of one or another of the claims.

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