Legal Opinion
Kerr-McGee Corp. v. Farley
District Court, D. New Mexico
Decided June 8, 1995No. Civ. 95-0438 MVPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
VAZQUEZ, District Judge.
THIS MATTER came on for consideration of the Plaintiffs Complaint for Preliminary Injunction and Declaratory Judgment, filed April 21, 1995. Plaintiffs ask this Court to permanently enjoin Navajo Tribal Court proceedings and declare that the Navajo Tribal Court is without jurisdiction to hear and adjudicate any of the claims asserted against them in tribal court.
The Court has reviewed the Complaint, the Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Injunction, filed April 21, 1995, and the Responsive pleadings and finds that the tribal abstention…
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