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WILLIAMS v. CLARK

No. 83-4229.

742 F.2d 549 (1984)

Leo WILLIAMS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. William P. CLARK, Secretary of the Interior, United States of America, et al., Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 11, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jon Marvin Jonsson, Seattle, Wash., Dennis J. Whittlesey, Whittlesey & O'Brien, P.C., Washington, D.C., for petitioner-appellant.

Frederick L. Noland, MacDonald, Hoague & Bayless, Seattle, Wash., Donald T. Hornstein, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for respondents-appellees.

Before KILKENNY, NELSON, Circuit Judges, and EAST, District Judge.

NELSON, Circuit Judge:

Leo Williams, a member of the Quileute Tribe of Indians, appeals the district court's affirmance of a decision by the Interior Board of Indian Appeals (IBIA). The IBIA decision reversed the Administrative Law Judge's (ALJ) ruling that Williams is an eligible devisee of land on the Quinault Indian Reservation. We reverse the district court's decision and reinstate the ALJ's decision ordering distribution of the Quinault Reservation land under...

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