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NAT. FARMERS U. INS. v. CROW TRIBE OF INDIANS OF MONTANA

No. CV 82-230-BLG.

560 F.Supp. 213 (1983)

NATIONAL FARMERS UNION INSURANCE COMPANIES, a Utah corporation, and Lodge Grass School District No. 27, Plaintiffs, v. CROW TRIBE OF INDIANS OF MONTANA, the Crow Indian Tribal Council, the Tribal Court of the Crow Indian Reservation, Eddie Roundface, Glen Birdinground, Ira Left Hand, Judges of the Tribal Court of the Crow Indian Reservation, Donald Stewart, Chairman of the Crow Indian Tribal Council, and Leroy Sage, a minor, by Flora Not Afraid, his guardian, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Montana, Billings Division.

January 26, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rodney T. Hartman, Herndon, Harper & Munro, Billings, Mont., and James Seykora, Hardin, Mont., for plaintiffs.

Francis Lamebull, Harlem, Mont., Thomas R. Acevedo, Fredericks & Pelcyger, Boulder, Colo., for Crow Tribe defendants.

Clarence T. Belue, Hardin, Mont., for defendant Leroy Sage, a minor, by Flora Not Afraid, his guardian.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BATTIN, Chief Judge.

This matter is before the Court on plaintiff's application for preliminary injunction and motions to dismiss by the defendants. For the reasons discussed below, this Court has determined that the Crow Tribal Court did not have subject matter jurisdiction over the civil suit that formed the basis for the Crow Tribal Court action that is sought to be enjoined. Because the...

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