Legal Opinion
Gavle v. Little Six, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided September 28, 1995No. C0-95-133PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CRIPPEN, Judge.
Appellant Jill Gavie challenges the trial court’s application of sovereign immunity to an Indian tribal business corporation alleged to have engaged in tortious conduct on and off the reservation. We affirm, finding no warrant for this court to refuse to apply sovereign immunity, and finding that the respondent tribal business corporation did not expressly waive its immunity.
FACTS
Appellant alleges sexual harassment, pregnancy and race discrimination, civil rights violations, and various related torts arising from her employment with respondent Little Six, Inc., and the…
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