Legal Opinion

TUNICA-BILOXI TRIBE OF LOUISIANA v. Blalock

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 4, 2009No. 09-459PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

AMY, Judge.

|xThe plaintiff tribe filed a possessory action in the Twelfth Judicial District Court, seeking tort damages for use and a determination as to the ownership of property in Avoyelles Parish. The trial court signed a stipulated judgment awarding possession of the disputed property to the Tribe. The damages issue remained pending. Subsequently, the appellant filed a petition of intervention, arguing that it acquired a portion of the disputed tract prior to the filing of the possessory action. The plaintiff filed an exception to the petition for intervention, asserting that the trial…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  4. Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma v. Manufacturing Technologies, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1998
  5. Puyallup Tribe, Inc. v. Department of Game of WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. TUNICA-BILOXI TRIBE OF LOUISIANA v. BlalockLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2009

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