Legal Opinion
Hornell Brewing Co. v. Rosebud Sioux Tribal Court
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 14, 1998No. 97-1242 to 97-1244PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAY, Circuit Judge.
Tasunke Witko, also known as Crazy Horse, was a renown and beloved leader of the Oglala Sioux. He died in 1877. The Lakota people revere Crazy Horse as a spiritual and political leader. We take judicial notice of the fact that on January 15, 1982, the United States Postal Service issued a stamp honoring Crazy Horse, and there is a national Crazy Horse Monument under construction in South Dakota.
Crazy Horse opposed the use of alcohol by his people. Seth H. Big Crow, Sr., a descendant of Crazy Horse, acting as administrator of Crazy Horse’s Estate (“Estate”), brought suit in…
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