SEKAQUAPTEWA v. MacDONALD

619 F.2d 801 Abbott SEKAQUAPTEWA, Chairman of the Tribe, for and on behalf of the Hopi Indian Tribe and all villages, clans, and individual members of the Hopi Tribe, Appellant-Cross-Appellee, v. Peter MacDONALD, Chairman of the Navajo Tribal Council of the Navajo Indian Tribe, for and on behalf of the Navajo Indian Tribe and all villages, clans, and individual members of the Navajo Tribe, Appellee-Cross-Appellant. Nos. 78-3504, 78-3505. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. May 23, 1980. George J. Romney, Salt Lake City, Utah (argued), John S. Boyden, Scott C. Pugsley, Boyden, Kennedy, Romney & Howard, Salt Lake City, Utah, on brief, for appellant-cross-appellee. Terry E. Fenzl, Richard Schifter, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Kampelman, Washington, D. C., for appellee-cross-appellant; Brown & Bain, Phoenix, Ariz., on brief. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Arizona. Before ANDERSON and SKOPIL, Circuit Judges, and BONSAL, * District Judge. SKOPIL, Circuit Judge: 1 These are interlocutory cross-appeals from a partial summary judgment in a quiet title action. The action was brought to determine the respective property interests…