Legal Opinion
Mescalero Apache Tribe v. Rhoades
District Court, D. New Mexico
Decided December 7, 1990No. Civ. 89-0401 JPPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
PARKER, District Judge.
The subject of this memorandum opinion and order is “Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss or, in the Alternative, for Summary Judgment” filed June 5, 1989. After reviewing the memoranda submitted by the parties in conjunction with the motion, and after consulting the applicable authorities, I conclude that defendants’ motion should be denied.
I. Background
Plaintiff Lewis LaPaz (“LaPaz”) is a member of the Mescalero Apache Tribe (“Tribe”) and a resident of its reservation located in Otero County, New Mexico. For the last thirty years LaPaz has served…
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