Legal Opinion
Perez v. Ellington
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided August 22, 2005No. 04-2181PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McKAY, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from the district court’s denial of summary judgment based on a claim of qualified immunity and absolute immunity. Defendants-Appellants are officials from the New Mexico Tax and Revenue Department (TRD). The underlying facts surrounding this lawsuit are detailed and quite involved. In light of the narrow issues presented by this appeal, we only recite the facts relevant to our holding.
Plaintiffs, a faction of the Nambé Pueblo Indian Tribe, entered into a contract with Mr. Ken Newton (acting for Gasplus, his gasoline distribution corporation) regarding…
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