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CONFED. TR. OF COLVILLE IND. RES. v. ST. OF WASH.

No. C-75-146.

412 F.Supp. 651 (1976)

CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF the COLVILLE INDIAN RESERVATION, Plaintiff, v. STATE OF WASHINGTON et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Washington.

April 14, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry D. Ernstoff, Mason D. Morisset, Ziontz, Pirtle, Morisset, Ernstoff & Chestnut, Seattle, Wash., for plaintiff.

Slade Gorton, Atty. Gen., Dennis D. Reynolds, Asst. Atty. Gen., State of Washington, Olympia, Wash., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

NEILL, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff is an Indian tribal organization situated on the Colville Indian Reservation in Eastern Washington. President Grant established the reservation by Presidential Executive Order on July 2, 1872, 1 C. Kappler, Indian Affairs, Laws and Treaties 916 (2d ed. 1904), and it presently encompasses approximately 1.3 million acres of land. The Colville Tribes are governed by a fourteen-person business council pursuant...

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