Legal Opinion
Dana Leigh Thompson v. County of Franklin, William A. Hughes, Treasurer of Franklin County
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 20, 1994No. 343, Docket 92-9323PublishedCited by 270 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MESKILL, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York, McCurn, J., dismissing plaintiffs complaint on the ground that she lacks standing to challenge a county government’s assessment and collection of taxes on her real property that she alleges is within the territorial boundaries of an Indian reservation. For the reasons stated below, we reverse and remand.
BACKGROUND
Plaintiff-appellant, Dana Leigh Thompson (Thompson), is an enrolled member of the federally recognized St. Regis Mohawk Indian Tribe (Tribe). On January…
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