Easement

Arizona Federal Court Allows Navajo Suit against Interior over Hopi Trust Land Acquisition

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials in Navajo Nation v. Dept. of the Interior (D. Ariz.):

31 First Amended Complaint

35 Motion to Dismiss

38 Opposition

41 Reply

42-dct-orderDownload

This case is on remand after the parties agreed to the vacature of the district court’s dismissal of the suit.

Federal Court Dismisses Navajo Suit against Interior over Easement on Hopi Trust Land

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials in Navajo Nation v. Dept. of the Interior (D. Ariz.):

1 Complaint

17 Motion to Dismiss

21 Response

22 Reply

23 DCT Order

Memorandum from Department of Army and Notice of Document from Standing Rock Sioux Tribe v. Army Corps of Engineers

Kate Fort

From the D.C. District Court:

Notice of Document

Department of Army Memorandum Denying Easement

Scholarship from Berger and Owley

Kate Fort1 Comment

Here is Bethany Berger’s article on Williams v. Lee in the Michigan Law Review.  We first posted about it here.

And here is an abstract of an article by Jessica Owley on tribes as conservation easement holders.  The full paper is not yet available for download.