Morran v. Tuscarora Nation of Indians, 4

Decision Date16 May 1960
Docket NumberNo. 4,4
Citation362 U.S. 608,80 S.Ct. 960,4 L.Ed.2d 1009
PartiesJohn Burch McMORRAN, Sup't of Public Works of N. Y. v. TUSCARORA NATION OF INDIANS
CourtU.S. Supreme Court

Messrs. Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. of New York, Paxton Blair, Sol. Gen., and Julius L. Sackman, for appellant.

Messrs. Arthur Lazarus, Jr. and Eugene Gressman, for appellee.

Mr. Thomas F. Moore, Jr., for Power Authority of State of New York, as amicus curiae.

PER CURIAM.

Upon the suggestion of mootness, the judgment of the Court of Appeals is vacated and the case is remanded to the District Court with instructions to dismiss the complaint as moot.

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