United States of America; Muckleshoot Indian Tribe, et al., plaintiffs, vs. State of Washington; Thor C. Tollefson, Director, Washington State Department of Fisheries, et al., defendants: civil no. 9213
1973
Litigation
The District Court denied Indian plaintiffs motion for attorney fees holding the Eleventh Amendment precluded the award of attorney fees against the state defendants. Decision rendered by Judge George Hugo Boldt of the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington.
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