WHITE MOUNTAIN APACHE TRIBE v. WILLIAMS

No. 81-5348.

798 F.2d 1205 (1984)

WHITE MOUNTAIN APACHE TRIBE, an Indian tribe established pursuant to Executive Order, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Jack WILLIAMS, Governor of the State of Arizona, et al., Defendants, and John McLaughlin, Chairman, Arizona State Transportation Board, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided February 7, 1984.

Petition for Rehearing Granted April 25, 1984.

Reargued and Resubmitted June 18, 1984.

Filed December 19, 1985.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing August 20, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil Vincent Wake, Beus, Gilbert, Wake & Morrill, Phoenix, Ariz., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Anthony B. Ching, Phoenix, Ariz., for defendants-appellants.

Before FLETCHER and NORRIS, Circuit Judges, and BURNS, District Judge.


As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc August 20, 1986.

AMENDED OPINION

NORRIS, Circuit Judge:

This appeal presents the question whether Pinetop Logging Company ("Pinetop") and the White Mountain Apache Tribe (the "Tribe") have stated a claim under 42 U.S.C. § 19831 for which attorneys's fees are available under the Civil Rights Attorney's Fees Awards Act...

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