Case Name: LAC DU FLAMBEAU BAND OF LAKE SUPERIOR CHIPPEWA INDIANS et al., Appellants, v. Douglas McKAY, Secretary of the Interior, et al., Appellees
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1955-04-14
Citations: 221 F.2d 886
Docket Number: No. 12389
Parties: LAC DU FLAMBEAU BAND OF LAKE SUPERIOR CHIPPEWA INDIANS et al., Appellants, v. Douglas McKAY, Secretary of the Interior, et al., Appellees.
Judges: 
Reporter: Federal Reporter 2d Series
Volume: 221
Pages: 886–886

Head Matter:
LAC DU FLAMBEAU BAND OF LAKE SUPERIOR CHIPPEWA INDIANS et al., Appellants, v. Douglas McKAY, Secretary of the Interior, et al., Appellees.
No. 12389.
United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.
Argued March 14, 1955.
Decided April 14, 1955.
Mr. Jay H. Hoag, Duluth, Minn., of the bar of the Supreme Court of Minnesota, pro hac vice, by special leave of Court, with whom Mr. Walter H. Malon-ey, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellants. Mr. Marvin J. Sonosky, Washington, D. C., also entered an ap-pearar ce for appellants.
Mr. Edmund B. Clark, Atty., Department of Justice, with whom Mr. John F. Cotter, Atty., Department of Justice, was on the brief, for appellees.
Before EDGERTON, PRETTYMAN, and WASHINGTON, Circuit Judges.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
We agree with the District Court that the Act of May 14, 1948, 62 Stat. 236, 25 U.S.C.A. § 483, released certain Indian lands in Wisconsin, including those here involved, from prohibitions against sale or transfer imposed by the Act of June 18, 1934, 48 Stat. 985, § 4, 25 U.S.C.A. §464.
Affirmed.