Legal Opinion
Oglala Sioux Tribe v. C & W ENTERPRISES, INC.
District Court, D. South Dakota
Decided August 13, 2007No. CIV. 07-5024-KESPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DENYING MOTION TO DISMISS
KAREN E. SCHREIER, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff, Oglala Sioux Tribe (OST), filed a complaint against defendant, C & W Enterprises, Inc. (C & W), seeking injunc-tive and declaratory relief, as well as seeking to vacate the order of the arbitrator. C & W moves the court to dismiss the complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. The motion is denied.
BACKGROUND
OST, an Indian tribe recognized by the United States government, contracted with C & W, a non-Indian entity, to perform four road construction projects Multi-Pro-ject Gravel; Manderson to Wounded Knee Project;…
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