Auto Owners Insurance v. Saunooke
District Court, W.D. North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER OF DISMISSAL
THORNBURG, District Judge.
THIS MATTER is before the Court on the Plaintiffs motion for injunctive relief. The motion is denied, and the Court sua sponte dismisses the action without prejudice.
I. BACKGROUND
On April 28, 1999, Auto Owners Insurance Company (Auto) filed this action seeking an injunction against Hazel Sau-nooke to stop her litigation of a claim pending in the Court of Indian Offenses for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. In June 1997, Saunooke sued Auto in the Court of Indian Offenses for failure to pay insurance proceeds after a fire to a…
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