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Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation, Montana v. United States, 1969 — 393 U.S. 1055 · caselaw · US
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Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation, Montana v. United States
393 U.S. 1055·Supreme Court of the United States·1969
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Opinion
No. 787.
Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation, Montana v. United States.
John W. Cragun, Charles A. Hobbs, and Richard A. Baenen for petitioners.
Solicitor General Griswold, Assistant Attorney General Martz, Roger P. Marquis, and Edmund B. Clark for the United States.
[MAJORITY]
Ct. Cl. Certiorari denied. The Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Douglas, and Mr. Justice Brennan are of the opinion that certiorari should be granted.