Legal Opinion
Duncan Energy Co. v. Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 8, 1994No. 93-3622PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEAM, Circuit Judge.
Wilbur D. Wilkinson, Joseph J. Walker, and Marcus Wells, Jr;, officers of the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation (“the Tribe”),1 appeal the district court’s grant of summary judgment to various oil companies (hereinafter “Duncan Energy”) challenging the Tribe’s taxation and employment authority. The district court concluded that the Tribe lacked sovereign power to enforce the challenged tax statutes in the Northeast Quadrant of the Fort Bert-hold Reservation and enjoined the Tribe from enforcing the statutes against Duncan Energy. Duncan Energy Co. v.…
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