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CITY OF SAULT STE. MARIE, MICH. v. ANDRUS

Civ. A. No. 77-1388.

458 F.Supp. 465 (1978)

CITY OF SAULT STE. MARIE, MICHIGAN, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Cecil ANDRUS et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

August 31, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Breeskin, and David Albert Mustone, Tobin & Covey, Washington D.C., Thomas G. Moher, City Atty., Sault Ste. Marie, for plaintiffs.

Barbara N. Coen, Land and Natural Resources Division, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM

FLANNERY, District Judge.

This matter comes before the court on defendants' motion to dismiss. This motion raises procedural questions in this area which appear to be matters of first impression. In this suit, plaintiffs are the City of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, and three individual taxpayers of that city. It appears that a group of Indians claiming to be the Sault Ste. Marie tribe of Chippewa Indians has been acquiring land in the area surrounding...

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