Legal Opinion

Beulah Chase v. Roland McMasters Jack Smith, Jr., Wayne Turner, Arlyn Wadholm and Russel Pederson

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 5, 1978No. 77-1317PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

Beulah Chase is an enrolled member of the Three Affiliated Indian Tribes which occupy the Fort Berthold Reservation in North Dakota. She brought this action for declaratory, injunctive and monetary relief pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and § 1985(3) against the mayor and councilmen of New Town, North Dakota, individually and in their official capacities. She alleged that their refusal to allow her to connect her home to city sewer and water lines violated her right to equal protection of the laws and deprived her of a statutory right to have her land, which was held in…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Village of Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan Housing Development Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Powell v. McCormackSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Wood v. StricklandSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Morton v. MancariSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Worcester v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1832

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3Cited by55 opinions

  1. Gorman Towers, Inc. v. BogoslavskyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
  2. Slyvester Harris v. Richard G. Harvey, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
  3. Novotny v. Great American Federal Savings & Loan Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
  4. 17 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1252, 17 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 8576 John R. Novotny v. Great American Federal Savings & Loan Association, John A. Virostek, Joseph E. Bugel, John J. Dravecky, Daniel T. Kubasak, Edward J. Lesko, James E. Orris, Joseph A. Prokopovitsh, John G. Micenko and Frank J. VanekCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
  5. De La O v. Housing Authority of the El PasoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2005

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