Ronald Cree, Jr. Dalton Cree Jack Haggerty Tiin-Ma Logging Co. v. State of Washington David W. Waterbury Keith Qunell
Opinion
Opinion
990 F.2d 1256 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Ronald CREE, Jr.; Dalton Cree; Jack Haggerty; Tiin-Ma Logging CO., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. STATE OF WASHINGTON; David W. Waterbury; Keith Qunell, et al., Defendants-Appellants. No. 91-35882. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted April 8, 1993. * Decided April 14, 1993. Before WRIGHT, THOMPSON and KLEINFELD, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** OVERVIEW 2 The plaintiffs Ronald Cree, Jr., Dalton Cree, Jack Haggerty and Tiin-Ma Logging Co., et al. brought suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the State of Washington and Officers David Waterbury, Keith Qunell and Clyde Lucas. The plaintiffs alleged that their rights under the Treaty with the Yakima, June 9, 1855, 12 Stat. 951 ("the Treaty") were violated by citations issued by the officers for failure to comply with Washington vehicle licensing laws. They argued that the Treaty secured for them the right to travel Washington's roads to haul…