UNITED NUCLEAR CORP. v. CLARK

Civ. A. No. 81-1537.

584 F.Supp. 107 (1984)

UNITED NUCLEAR CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. William CLARK, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

January 31, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter J. Nickles, Covington & Burling, Washington, D.C., G. Stanley Crout, C. Mott Woolley, Stephenson, Carpenter, Crout & Olmsted, Santa Fe, N.M., for plaintiff.

Larry Martin Corcoran, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Land and Natural Resources Div., Washington, D.C., for defendant William Clark.

Richard B. Sobol, Steven B. Liss, Abourezk, Sobol & Trister, Washington, D.C., George P. Vlassis, Gary Verberg, Vlass & Ott, Phoenix, Ariz., for Navajo defendants.


MEMORANDUM

HAROLD H. GREENE, District Judge.

In this action, United Nuclear Corporation (UNC) seeks a declaratory judgment that the Secretary of the Interior was in error when he required approval by the Navajo Tribe of a mining plan for uranium mines on Indian land. In 1971, with the approval of the Secretary under 25 U.S.C. § 392, UNC had secured leases from the Tribe for the exploration and mining of uranium on certain tribal lands. When UNC discovered...

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