Legal Opinion
Chickasaw Nation v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided April 5, 2000No. 99-7042PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRISCOE, Circuit Judge.
The Chickasaw Nation (Nation) appeals from the district court’s entry of judgment in favor of defendant United States on the Nation’s claim for a refund of federal wagering and occupational excise taxes. The Nation alleges that these taxes were unlawfully assessed against its pull-tab gaming activities pursuant to 26 U.S.C. §§ 4401 and 4411. We exercise jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and affirm.
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The Nation is a Native American Indian Tribe with its principal place of business in Ada, Oklahoma. Doing business under the names Chickasaw National Central Business…
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