Legal Opinion
Stock West Corporation, an Oregon Corporation v. Michael Taylor
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 20, 1991No. 90-35201PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:
We consider the limits of mandatory federal court deference to Indian tribal courts.
I
The tortuous history of this and related litigation graces the pages of numerous case reporting systems, including the Indian Law Reporter, the collected cases of the Interior Board of Indian Appeals, the Federal Supplement, and our own Federal Reporter. What follows is a synopsis.
A
On July 24, 1984, appellant Stock West Corporation entered into contracts with two tribal governmental corporations of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation (“Colville Tribes” or simply…
2Cases cited43 opinions
- Santa Clara Pueblo v. MartinezSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Data Disc, Incorporated v. Systems Technology Associates, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
- Worcester v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1832
- Montana v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Johnson v. Oroweat Foods Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1986
38 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by23 opinions
- United States ex rel. General Rock & Sand Corp. v. Chuska Development Corp.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995
- Catskill Development, L.L.C. v. Park Place Entertainment Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 2002
- Tamiami Partners, Ltd. Ex Rel. Tamiami Development Corp. v. Miccosukee Tribe of IndiansCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999
- Jess Wesley Crawford Diane Laplante Rodney Lane v. Genuine Parts Co., Inc. Echlin, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
- Bird v. Glacier Electric Cooperative, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
18 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.