Legal Opinion
Burlington Northern Railroad Company v. The Blackfeet Tribe of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation Blackfeet Tribal Business Council Blackfeet Tax Administration Division Earl Old Person, Chairman Archie St. Goddard, Vice-Chairman Marvin Weatherwax, Secretary Eloise C. Cobell, Treasurer, Burlington Northern Railroad Company v. Fort Peck Tribal Executive Board Fort Peck Tribal Tax Commission Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation Kenneth E. Ryan, Tribal Chairman Paula Brien, Tribal Secretary/accountant
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 18, 1991No. 88-4428PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
924 F.2d 899
BURLINGTON NORTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
The BLACKFEET TRIBE OF the BLACKFEET INDIAN RESERVATION;
Blackfeet Tribal Business Council; Blackfeet Tax
Administration Division; Earl Old Person, Chairman; Archie
St. Goddard, Vice-Chairman; Marvin Weatherwax, Secretary;
Eloise C. Cobell, Treasurer, Defendants-Appellees.
BURLINGTON NORTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
FORT PECK TRIBAL EXECUTIVE BOARD; Fort Peck Tribal Tax
Commission; Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck
Indian Reservation; Kenneth E. Ryan, Tribal Chairman;
Paula Brien, Tribal…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Larson v. Domestic and Foreign Commerce Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Santa Clara Pueblo v. MartinezSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Cherokee Nation v. State of GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1831
- Washington v. Confederated Tribes of the Colville Indian ReservationSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
27 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by41 opinions
- United States v. Shane Arthur JamesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
- Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. VaughnCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2007
- Burrell v. ArmijoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2006
- Evans v. Shoshone-Bannock Land Use Policy CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2013
- Ryan Harvey, Rocks Off, Inc. v. Ute Indian Tribe of the UintahUtah Supreme Court · 2017
36 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.