Legal Opinion
Keweenaw Bay Indian Community v. Michigan
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided December 14, 1993No. 93-1118PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOYCE F. MARTIN, Jr., Circuit Judge.
Keweenaw. Bay Indian Community appeals the district court’s dismissal of its complaint for failure to join an indispensable party in this action to enforce fishing rights pursuant to an 1842 treaty. 152, F.R.D. 562. We affirm.
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■ Kewéenaw Bay Indian Community, a band of Chippewa Indians in Michigan, initiated this action “to protect and preserve the lake trout fishery resource in the Michigan waters of Lake Superior within the territory ceded to the Lake Superior Chippewa in the Treaty of 1842, in order to insure fulfillment of the Tribe’s treaty-reserved…
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