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Show Al8 UTAH/NATION The Salt Lake Tribune Navajos’ Suit OverTrust Fund Delayed Again the three Salt Lake Cityattor @ Continued from A-1 Brian Barnard, Navajos John Pace and Parker Nielson. $142 million: $50 million that Nielson countered that ar. was allegedly misspent in the years 1960 to 19 plus interest agreement among the three au- May, putting other issues in thorized him to handle settlement discussions, He alsoar- thecase on hold. rnard and Pacesay they The latest twistin thelitiga tion beganas infighting among gued Barnard and Pace do not have enough class action litigation experienceor resources can adequately represent the remaining plaintiff: nally and Helen C neys who haverepresented the to’ continue the case without him Campbell tossed Nielsonoff the case on Monda; could no longer repres class of about Barnard calls the state’s move a strategyfor more delay “The attorneygeneralis not interested in moving this case class action ifhecouldnot work forward, productively with co-counsel. roadblocks,” he said. “John Pace and I are familiar with this case and have dedicated on that ainount. Neilson independently peti: drilled on Navajo tribal land in San Juan County. A 1991 ate audit reported that mil! yns placed into, the fund over the years could not be accounted for andcould havebeenlost to lax oversight, waste and ill conceived business ventures, prompting the lawsuit. z Utah jos contend the State owes the fund at least tioned Campbell to award him morethan$1 million in interim attorneys’ fees. Nielson also engaged in settlement talks with state attorneys without telling the other two, Barnard and Pace contendin court filings. When Pace and Barnard _ asked to add new plaintiffs to the case to replacethose who have died — Nielson objected He didnot returncalls for com. ment this week But now, state attorneys have asked the judge to consid whether Barnard and Paceshould be allowed to continue representing the tribe members. Campbell is scheduled to hear arguments in ‘THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Ash, and com famous women in Ame! business, died at home in DalJas on Thursday. as Mary Kay Inc. grew from a sales forceof 11 in 1963 to more than850,000 in 37 countries and wholesale revenueof $1.3. bil- lion last year. But Ash’s fans said she was about more than but in putting up the past nine years to [it.] It would be difficult for new counsel to get up to speed, and that would be advantageous to the attorneygeneral.” Assistant is not jeopardized byclaims of ineffective counsel. “We're trying to make surethecase is resolved in a waythat willsettle the dispute once and forall,” Ward said. Maryboy, who was born, raised andstill lives on reservation land in San Juan County, is suspicious. The state “will do every- thing they can to create a smokescreen,” he said. “The umphing in the workplace.” so they can cost the attorneys more money and the Navajos will have a tougher time.” Maryboy wants the fund controlled by Navajos, which Gov. Mike Leavitt hasalso said he wants. A board that took over the fund in 1992 now spends $2 million annually for scholarships, construction of new water and power lines, housing androad maintenance equipment. The fund nowhas a permanenttrust totalling $21.5 million, according to State Trea- surer Ed Alter, whois. also chairmanof the boar 0 $20 feeds a family for about 2 weeks. 0 $40 feeds a family for about 1 month. 0 $100 feedsa family for about 24 months. out howto remain good wives lives at a time when it was attorneys representing us don't havea big budget like the state, so I think theyare delayingit When you donate,it is multiplied many times Ash told employees to put Godfirst, family second. and career third. “We mustfigure and good mothers while tri- Attorney “The exact opposite is true.” Ratherthan seeking delays, hesaid, the is trying to ensure the Navajos are adequately represented so the eventualresolution of the case difficult for them to succeedin the corporate world. profits, and enriched women’s Utah General Mark Ward responded, a UNGRYFAMILY! 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