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IN RE BLUE LAKE FOREST PRODUCTS, INC.

No. 92-16622.

30 F.3d 1138 (1994)

In re BLUE LAKE FOREST PRODUCTS, INC., a California corporation, Debtor. The HOOPA VALLEY TRIBE, a federally-recognized Indian Tribe, on its own behalf and as parens patriae for its members, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, LIMITED, a foreign corporation, Defendant-Appellant, and Blue Lake Forest Products, Inc., a California corporation; Bruce Taylor, Sr., and Susan F. Taylor, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided July 25, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Walters, Miller, Nash, Wiener, Hager & Carlsen, Portland, OR, for defendant-appellant.

Thomas P. Schlosser, Pirtle, Morisset, Schlosser & Ayer, Seattle, WA, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before: FLETCHER, KOZINSKI and TROTT, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

We decide the extent to which federal limitations on the alienation of Indian trust timber supersede the Uniform Commercial Code.

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This dispute, which we review following a grant of summary judgment, is over who gets the proceeds from a sale of logs that the United States originally held in trust for the Hoopa Valley Indian Tribe ("the tribe").

Our story begins on June 27, 1990, when the tribe and the United States, as its trustee...

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