Legal Opinion
Tuscarora Nation of Indians v. Power Authurity of State of New York
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 8, 1958PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUGARMAN, District Judge.
On April 19, 1958, the plaintiff filed a complaint in this court for a “declaration of rights and other legal relations including a declaratory judgment or decree herein, an order for permanent and temporary injunctive relief, and such further relief as may be necessary or proper.” The complaint claims jurisdiction predicated upon a matter in controversy arising under the Constitution, laws or treaties of the United States.1
It alleges in essence that the State of New York, pursuant to a state statute,2 *703has appropriated lands of the plaintiff in Niagara County, New…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Philadelphia Co. v. StimsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Casey v. AdamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
- Matarazzo v. HustisDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1919
- Angus M. MacNeil v. Arthur E. WhittemoreCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
- Eddington v. Texas & New Orleans R. Co.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1949
3Cited by3 opinions
- French v. Clinchfield Coal Co.District Court, D. Delaware · 1976
- Tuscarora Nation Of Indians v. Power Authority Of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
- Tuscarora Nation of Indians v. Power Authority of the New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958