Kootznoowoo, Inc. v. Spang
Opinion
Opinion
33 F.3d 59 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. KOOTZNOOWOO, INCORPORATED, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Edward F. SPANG, Director of the Bureau of Land Management in the State of Alaska; Bruce Babbitt, Secretary of the United States Department of the Interior; United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, Defendants-Appellees. No. 93-35195. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted June 9, 1994. Decided Aug. 10, 1994. 1 Before: WIGGINS and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges, EZRA, ** District Judge. 2 MEMORANDUM ** 3 Kootznoowoo, Incorporated ("Kootznoowoo") appeals the district court's order dismissing its complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Because the Quiet Title Act, 28 U.S.C. Sec. 2409a, provides the exclusive means for challenging the United States' title to real property, and because this Act specifically excludes actions against the United States involving trust or restricted Indian lands, we affirm the…