CHRISTENSEN v. UNITED STATES

No. 84-1971.

755 F.2d 705 (1985)

Elaine CHRISTENSEN, Orville Brown, Doran Pete and Gladys Walker, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided March 12, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Olson, Jr., Nevada Indian-Rural Legal Services, Carson City, Nev., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Donald T. Hornstein, Washington, D.C., for defendants-appellees.

Before WALLACE, HUG, and SKOPIL, Circuit Judges.


HUG, Circuit Judge:

The appellants filed this action seeking monetary and injunctive relief against the United States based on the Bureau of Indian Affairs' failure to provide the appellants access to an Indian land allotment. The district court entered summary judgment for the United States on the ground that the appellants' claims were barred by the applicable statute of limitations. Christensen v. United States, 583 F.Supp. 1539

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