US v. Washington, No. 07-35062

In an action by an Indian tribe against another tribe seeking equitable apportionment of a shared fishery, the dismissal of the complaint is affirmed where the request for allocation was not permitted by the terms of the tribe's agreement.

Read US v. Washington, No. 07-35062

Appellate Information

Argued and Submitted October 21, 2008

Filed July 13, 2009

Judges

Opinion by Judge Kleinfeld

Counsel

For Appellants:

Douglas B. L. Endreson, Sonosky, Chambers, Sachse, Endreson & Perry, LLP, Washington, DC

For Appellees:

Lauren P. Rasmussen, Law Offices of Lauren P. Rasmussen, PLLC, Seattle, WA