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COBELL v. NORTON

Nos. 00-5081, 00-5084.

240 F.3d 1081 (2001)

Elouise Pepion COBELL, et al., Appellees, v. Gale A. NORTON, Secretary of the Interior, et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 23, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Shilton, Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs were Lois J. Schiffer, Assistant Attorney General, John A. Bryson, and Charles W. Findlay, Attorneys.

Thaddeus Holt argued the case for appellees. With him on the brief were Elliott H. Levitas, Dennis Gingold, Keith Harper and Lorna K. Babby.

Before: WILLIAMS, SENTELLE and ROGERS, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SENTELLE.

SENTELLE, Circuit Judge:

This case involves a class action suit by beneficiaries of Individual Indian Money ("IIM") trust accounts against Interior Secretary Gale A. Norton and other federal officials who serve, in their official capacities, as trustee-delegates on behalf of the federal government. IIM trust beneficiaries filed suit alleging breach of fiduciary duties. Specifically, plaintiffs sought a...

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