Legal Opinion
Seminole Tribe of Florida v. State of Fla.
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided June 18, 1992No. 91-6756-CIVPublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
MARCUS, District Judge.
THIS CAUSE is before the Court on Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss on Eleventh Amendment Grounds, filed December 16, 1991. For the following reasons, the motion is Denied.
I. BACKGROUND
Plaintiff, the Seminole Tribe of Florida (the “Tribe”) is a federally recognized Indian tribe whose headquarters are located in Broward County, Florida. The Tribe commenced this action pursuant to the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, 25 U.S.C. § 2701 et seq. (“IGRA”), to remediate the alleged failure of the State of Florida to conduct good faith negotiations regarding certain gaming…
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