MASAYESVA v. ZAH

No. CIV 74-842 PCT EHC.

794 F.Supp. 899 (1992)

Vernon MASAYESVA, Chairman of the Hopi Tribal Council of the Hopi Indian Tribe, For and on Behalf of the HOPI INDIAN TRIBE, Plaintiff, v. Peterson ZAH, Chairman of the Navajo Tribal Council of the Navajo Indian Tribe, For and on Behalf of the NAVAJO INDIAN TRIBE, Defendant, v. Evelyn JAMES, et al., Intervenors.

United States District Court, D. Arizona.

July 10, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Scarboro, Alfred T. McDonnell, Mary Gabrielle Sprague, David C. Warren, Arnold & Porter, Denver, Colo., W. Scott Bales, Lawrence A. Hammond, Meyer, Hendricks, Victor, Osborn, Maledon, Phoenix, Ariz., Michael P. O'Connell, General Counsel, Hopi Indian Tribe, Kykotsmovi, Ariz., for plaintiff.

Terry E. Fenzl, Craig Soland, John Rogers, Amy Gittler, Dolph Barnhouse, Peter Osetek, Brown & Bain, P.A., Phoenix, Ariz., for defendant.

K. Jerome Gottschalk, Robert M. Peregoy, Edgar T. Bristow, Native American Rights Fund, Boulder, Colo., for intervenors.


FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

RE: SAN JUAN SOUTHERN PAIUTE CLAIMS

EARL H. CARROLL, District Judge.*

INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff Vernon Masayesva is the duly authorized Chairman of the Hopi Tribal Council of the Hopi Tribe, and appears herein as representative of the Hopi Tribe and its villages, clans and individual members.

Defendant Peterson Zah is the duly authorized Chairman of the Navajo Tribal...

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