COLLINS v. SHINNECOCK TRIBE


141 Misc.2d 191 (1988)

Wesley P. Collins, Plaintiff, v. Shinnecock Tribe of Indians et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Suffolk County.

September 12, 1988


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Debra Lobel for defendants. Sanford M. Katz for plaintiff.


DANIEL F. LUCIANO, J.

Motion by the defendant, Shinnecock Tribe of Indians, to dismiss the complaint against it is granted.

The nature of this action is well summarized in the plaintiff's, Wesley P. Collins, memorandum of law. "The plaintiff, a Shinnecock Indian, alleges in his complaint that while attending the 1985 Shinnecock PowWow on the Tribe's reservation located in Southampton, he was assaulted by non-members of the Tribe and as a result...

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