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NARRAGANSETT INDIAN TRIBE v. RIBO, INC.

Civ. A. No. 86-0348 T.

686 F.Supp. 48 (1988)

NARRAGANSETT INDIAN TRIBE v. RIBO, INC. and C.B.O., Inc.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island, First Circuit Division.

June 3, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George M. Vetter, Jr., and Gordon P. Cleary, Vetter & White, Inc., Providence, R.I., for plaintiff.

Bruce D. Todesco, and Michael A. Kelly, Adler, Pollock & Sheehan, Providence, R.I., for defendants.

OPINION

TORRES, District Judge.

This is an action to declare void two promissory notes and real estate mortgages from the Narragansett Indian Tribe (the "Tribe") to the Defendants. Plaintiff alleges that these instruments were obtained in violation of 25 U.S.C. § 81, which prohibits specified types of agreements with Indian tribes unless they are approved by the Department of the Interior.

Defendants have counterclaimed to enforce the notes...

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