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KICKING WOMAN v. HODEL

No. 87-4381.

878 F.2d 1203 (1989)

George KICKING WOMAN, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Donald P. HODEL, Secretary of the Interior, and Leo Lee Old Person, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided July 5, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Zion, Helena, Mont., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Roger J. Marzulla, Asst. Atty. Gen., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for appellee Donald P. Hodel.

Jayne Mitchell, Cut Bank, Mont., for appellee Leo Lee Old Person.

Before REINHARDT, KOZINSKI and TROTT, Circuit Judges.

REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:

Relatives of a deceased Native American disputed the intestate succession to interest in "allotted trust lands" held by a member of the Blackfeet Indian Tribe of Montana, the late Joseph Kicking Woman ("Joseph" or "decedent").1 An administrative law judge determined that one claimant, Leo Lee Old Person ("Leo"), was Joseph's natural son and sole heir. George Kicking...

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