Legal Opinion

National Farmers Union Insurance Companies v. Crow Tribe of Indians

District Court, D. Montana

Decided January 26, 1983No. CV 82-230-BLGPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BATTIN, Chief Judge.

This matter is before the Court on plaintiff’s application for preliminary injunction and motions to dismiss by the defendants. For the reasons discussed below, this Court has determined that the Crow Tribal Court did not have subject matter jurisdiction over the civil suit that formed the basis for the Crow Tribal Court action that is .sought to be enjoined. Because the opinion of the Court is dispositive of the instant case as it concerns this Court, a permanent injunction will issue.

FACTS

On May 27, 1982, Leroy Sage, an enrolled Indian of the Crow Tribe…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Santa Clara Pueblo v. MartinezSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Montana v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Williams v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  4. Illinois v. City of MilwaukeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. William Inglis & Sons Baking Co., a Corporation v. Itt Continental Baking Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. National Farmers Union Insurance v. Crow Tribe of IndiansSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Miccosukee Tribe of Indians v. Kraus-Anderson Construction Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2010
  3. National Farmers Union Insurance Companies, a Utah Corporation, and Lodge Grass School District No. 27 v. Crow Tribe of IndiansCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  4. National Farmers Union Insurance Companies v. Crow Tribe of IndiansSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Atkinson Trading Co. v. ShirleyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2000

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