Skokomish Claim against US over Cushman Dam Dismissed

Here are the materials in Skokomish Indian Tribe v. United States (Fed. Cl.):

5 Amended Complaint

13-1 Motion to Dismiss

27 Skokomish Response

29 Reply

37 Opinion Granting Mot Dismiss

What the Skokomish River once looked like:

Before Pic of Skokomish River

Klamath v. Pacificorp – Ninth Circuit Dismisses Treaty Claims

The Ninth Circuit refused to reverse a district court opinion finding no implied cause of action in the Klamath treaties for damages related to the Klamath River fishkills. The Court held without opinion that Skokomish Indian Tribe v. United States foreclosed the claim.

CA9 Memorandum

Judge Paez Concurrence

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