UPPER CHEHALIS TRIBE v. UNITED STATES

Appeal No. 1-56.

155 F.Supp. 226 (1957)

UPPER CHEHALIS TRIBE, Lower Chehalis Tribe, Chehalis Tribe, Satsop Tribe, Humptulip Tribe, Hoquiam Tribe, Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation and Portions and Descendants of Such Tribes and Bands, Ralph A. Heck, Frank F. Pete and Murphy Seneca as Individual Members of the Chehalis Tribe and Individually and On Behalf of All Other Members of the Chehalis Tribe and Subordinate Bands Not Members of the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation, v. The UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

October 9, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph W. Creagh, Arlington, Va., for appellants. E. L. Crawford, Salem, Or., was on the briefs.

Donald R. Marshall, Washington, D. C., with whom was Asst. Atty. Gen. Perry W. Morton, for appellee.

Before JONES, Chief Judge, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, MADDEN and LARAMORE, Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a decision by the Indian Claims Commission in Docket No. 237, 4 Ind.Cls.Com. 301, dismissing the petition filed by the Indian claimants. Appellants take the position that there is no substantial evidence to support the ultimate findings of the Commission adverse to appellants and that the final determination of the Commission based upon such findings should be reversed.

In finding 23 the Commission finds that in the area...

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