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GODFROY v. UNITED STATES

Appeal Nos. 6-71, 8-71.

458 F.2d 93 (1972)

Ira Sylvester GODFROY et al., etc. v. The UNITED STATES. The MIAMI TRIBE OF OKLAHOMA et al., etc. v. The UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

April 11, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Bell, attorney of record for David L. Kiley and Estate of Walter H. Maloney, Sr. (Appeal No. 6-71). Walter H. Maloney, Jr., and Kiley, Osborn, Kiley & Harker, Marion, Ind., of counsel.

Louis L. Rochmes, Washington, D. C., attorney of record for appellants (Appeal No. 8-71). Edwin Rothschild and Sonnenschein, Levinson, Carlin, Nath & Rosenthal, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

W. Braxton Miller, Washington, D. C., with whom was Asst. Atty. Gen. Kent Frizzell, for the United States.

Before COWEN, Chief Judge, LARAMORE and DURFEE, Senior Judges, and DAVIS, COLLINS, SKELTON and NICHOLS, Judges.

ON APPEAL FROM THE INDIAN CLAIMS COMMISSION

SKELTON, Judge.

The appeals now before the court are two separate appeals from a decision of the Indian Claims Commission following their decision allowing and apportioning attorney's fees based on recoveries for the Miami Tribe of Indians. The problem arises because there are two identifiable tribes that are qualified to retain attorneys pursuant to the Indian Claims Commission...

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