Legal Opinion

Tamiami Partners, Ltd. ex rel. Tamiami Development Corp. v. Miccosukee Tribe of Indians

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided August 16, 1995No. Nos. 94-4403, 94-4405 and 94-4578PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TJOFLAT, Chief Judge:

This case arises out of a contractual dispute between the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida (“the Tribe”)1 and Tamiami Partners, Ltd., the management contractor selected by the Tribe to manage the bingo gaming facility. When efforts to settle the dispute failed, Tamiami brought this action against the Tribe, the Tribe’s Business Council and Gaming Agency, and the officers of these tribal entities who are responsible for overseeing the gaming operation (the “individual defendants” or “tribal officers”). The district court dismissed all claims against the Tribe, the…

2Cases cited24 opinions

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  2. Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. Mitchell v. ForsythSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Bell v. HoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  5. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc. v. Thompson Ex Rel. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Tamiami Partners, Ltd., by and Through Its General Partner, Tamiami Development Corporation v. Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida Business Council of Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida Miccosukee Tribal Gaming Agency Miccosukee Tribal Court, Tamiami Partners, Ltd., by and Through Its General Partner, Tamiami Development Corporation v. Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida Business Council of Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida Miccosukee Tribal Gaming Agency Miccosukee Tribal Court, Billy Cypress, Jasper Nelson, Jimmie Bert, Max Billie, Henry Bert, Andy Buster, Minnie Bert, Tamiami Partners, Limited v. Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida, Business Council of the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians, Miccosukee Tribal Gaming Agency, Miccosukee Tribal Court, Billy Cypress, Jasper NelsonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1995
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  3. Community State Bank v. StrongCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2007
  4. CASH ADVANCE & PREF. CASH LOANS v. StateSupreme Court of Colorado · 2010
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