LORD v. BABBITT

No. F94-0011 CV (JKS).

943 F.Supp. 1203 (1996)

Walter LORD, Plaintiff, v. Bruce BABBITT, Secretary of the United States Department of the Interior, and the United States of America, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Alaska.

October 1, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Sparks, Law Office of Robert A. Sparks and Robert John, Law Offices of Robert John, Fairbanks, Alaska, for plaintiff.

Dean K. Dunsmore, Department of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Division, Anchorage, Alaska, for defendants.


ORDER

DENYING DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS AND PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

SINGLETON, Chief Judge.

Walter Lord ("Lord") brings this action seeking to establish his right to a Native Allotment in the vicinity of Fairbanks, Alaska. The defendants (collectively called "the government") argue that the land in question has been patented to the State of Alaska, a necessary party, over whom this Court lacks jurisdiction and, alternatively...

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