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CATAWBA INDIAN TRIBE OF SOUTH CAROLINA v. U.S.

No. 92-5018.

982 F.2d 1564 (1993)

The CATAWBA INDIAN TRIBE of SOUTH CAROLINA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The UNITED STATES, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

January 6, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don B. Miller, Native American Rights Fund, Boulder, CO, argued, for plaintiff-appellant.

Katherine L. Adams, Environment and Natural Resources Div., Dept. of Justice, DC, argued, for defendant-appellee. With her on the brief were Miles E. Flint, Deputy Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Carol Williams and Andrew M. Eschen, Attorneys.

Before MAYER, MICHEL, and PLAGER, Circuit Judges.

PLAGER, Circuit Judge.

In this case, the Catawba Indian Tribe (the Tribe) alleges a series of wrongful acts by the United States Government which, the Tribe contends, caused substantial financial harm to the Tribe through the loss of some, if not all, of their ancestral lands.

After having failed in its effort to recover the actual lands themselves,1 the Tribe now asks compensation for...

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