ELR Citation: ELR 20090
No(s). 74-991 (D. Or. Nov 10, 1977)

In a declaratory judgment, the court finds that Indian fishing rights along Catherine Creek, guaranteed by an 1855 treaty, will be illegally nullified by a flood-control dam proposed by the Army Corps of Engineers. Rejecting the government's argument that no treaty fishing rights exists on the relev...