United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit: no. 73-2184 : Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe of Indians, appellee, v. Rogers C.B. Morton, Secretary of the Interior, appellant: appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia

Authors

David Getches

Files

Description

Case summary: Secretary of the Interior violated his fiduciary obligations to the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe by failing to minimize diversions from river feeding reservation lake, which resulted in continued diminishment of the lake and its fisheries. However, the tribe was not entitled to award of attorneys' fees.

Year

1974

Publisher

[Native American Rights Fund?]

Place

[Boulder, Colo.?]

Recommended Citation

Getches, David, "United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit: no. 73-2184 : Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe of Indians, appellee, v. Rogers C.B. Morton, Secretary of the Interior, appellant: appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia" (1974). Litigation. 11.
https://scholar.law.colorado.edu/david-h-getches-litigation/11