Legal Opinion
Wardle v. Ute Indian Tribe
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided June 17, 1980No. 78-1678PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McKAY, Circuit Judge.
Ray Wardle was employed as a policeman for more than seventeen years by the Ute Indian Tribe. Wardle, who is not a member of the tribe, received a notice of discharge in 1973 which explained:
In keeping with the general tribal philosophy and policies as have been stated to all non-tribal member employees on numerous occasions over the years, it is the objective of the tribe to place qualified tribal members in all positions on the Reservation which are being funded with tribal monies. We are now of the opinion that we have several tribal members who can be trained within a…
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