DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:
This is an interlocutory appeal presenting jurisdictional and liability issues in an action seeking shares of a $29.1 million judgment arising out of a settlement of land claims of certain groups of California Indians. We find jurisdiction, although on a different ground from that adopted by the trial court, but we reverse the court's finding of liability.
I. Facts.
Appellees are Native American Indians who allege that...
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