Legal Opinion

Oneida of the Thames Band, Oneida Indian Nation of Wisconsin, the Houdenosaunee, Plaintiffs-Intervenors-Appellees v. State of New York

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided March 5, 1985No. Docket 84-7642, 629PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JON O. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:

Perhaps in an effort to demonstrate a Parkinson’s Law of litigation — an old dispute does not fade away, it breeds pretrial appeals — the parties to this suit involving Indian land claims dating back to 1785 and beyond are before our Court for the fourth time in advance of trial. The immediate issue concerns an order of the District Court for the Northern District of New York (Neal P. McCurn, Judge) granting the motion of plaintiff Oneida Indian Nation of Wisconsin to disqualify counsel for intervenor the Houdenosaunee, a confederation of Indian nations, from…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Flanagan v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. In re Grand Jury Subpoena Directing TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
  3. Oneida Indian Nation of New York, Cross v. State of New York, Counties of Broome, Chenango, Cortland, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Oswego, Oneida, Onondaga, St. Lawrence and Tioga, Individually and as Class Representatives, Cross-Appellants. Oneida Indian Nation of Wisconsin and Oneida of the Thames Band, Plaintiffs- Cross-Appellees v. State of New York, Counties of Broome, Chenango, Cortland, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego, St. Lawrence and Tioga, New York, and Valentine Ryan, New York Electric & Gas Corp., St. Regis Paper Co., and Georgia Pacific Corp., Individually and as Class Representatives, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
  4. Oneida Indian Nation of Wisconsin, Oneida of the Thames Band, the Houdenosaunee, Applicants-Intervenors-Appellants v. State of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
  5. Oneida Indian Nation of NY v. State of NYDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1981

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. David R. Kittay, Trustee v. Daniel J. Kornstein and Kornstein Veisz & WexlerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
  2. Pereira v. Allboro Building Maintenance, Inc. (In Re Allboro Waterproofing Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 1998
  3. Capponi Ex Rel. Capponi v. MurphyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2009
  4. Healey v. Chelsea Resources Ltd.District Court, S.D. New York · 1990
  5. Oneida Indian Nation v. County of OneidaDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 2011

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