Legal Opinion
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. v. Tonawanda Band
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided August 3, 1994No. 6:93-cr-00192PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
ARCARA, District Judge.
This case was referred to Magistrate Judge Carol E. Heckman, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1), on May 12, 1993. On August 2, 1993, defendants Tonawanda Band of Seneca Indians, Bernard Parker, Darwin Hill, Kervin Jonathan, James Logan, Emerson Webster, Darren Jimerson, Harley Gordon and Frank Abrams (“moving defendants”) filed a motion for summary judgment dismissing the action for lack of subject matter jurisdiction based on sovereign immunity pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 56, and for failure to join an indispensable party pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 19.…
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