RUFF v. HODEL

No. 84-3809.

770 F.2d 839 (1985)

Larry E. RUFF, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donald HODEL, Secretary of the Interior; and the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 4, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Simon, Stephen R. Frank, Tooze, Kerr, Marshall & Shenker, Portland, Or., for plaintiff-appellant.

George D. Dysart, Asst. U.S. Atty., Portland, Or., for defendants-appellees.

Before GOODWIN, SKOPIL and WIGGINS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Larry E. Ruff appeals the district court's dismissal of his petition for judicial review of an adverse decision of the Interior Board of Indian Appeals. Because the district court had no jurisdiction, we affirm.

Larry Ruff claims to be the biological son of Warren M. Ruff, an enrolled member of the Klamath Tribe, who died intestate in 1970. Warren Ruff's estate was entitled to a per capita share of an Indian Claims Commission judgment awarded to...

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