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TRIBAL SMOKESHOP, INC. v. ALABAMA-COUSHATTA TRIBES

No. 9:99-CV-26.

72 F.Supp.2d 717 (1999)

TRIBAL SMOKESHOP, INC a/k/a Tribal Smokeshop Incorporated; Tribal Partners, Inc.; and Huntsville Wholesale Grocers, Inc. v. ALABAMA-COUSHATTA TRIBES OF TEXAS Acting By and Through its TRIBAL COUNCIL; Clayton Silistine, Acting as Chief of the Tribe; Clem Sylestine Acting as Chief of the Tribe; Morris Bullock, Individually and as Tribal Council; Kevin Battise, Individually and as Tribal Council; Melinda Sylestine, Individually and as Tribal Council; Sidney Poncho, Individually and as Tribal Council; Perry Williams Individually and as Tribal Council and Edwin Battise, Individually and as Tribal Council.

United States District Court, E.D. Texas, Tyler Division.

August 31, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Hurst, Huntsville, TX, for plaintiffs.

Russell D. Leachman, Diamond Rash Gordon & Jackson, El Paso, TX, for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

COBB, District Judge.

On or about October 15, 1998, the Tribal Council Chairman of the Alabama-Coushatta tribe and a non-Indian corporation entitled the Tribal Smokeshop, Inc., a/k/a Tribal Partners, Inc., entered into a written contractual agreement to build and operate a commercial venture on tribal lands. On or about November 20, 1998, the Alabama-Coushatta Council declared the agreement null and void allegedly because it had...

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