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· 6/22/1979

Duluth Lumber & Plywood Co. v. Delta Development, Inc.

Citations

  • 281 N.W.2d 377
  • 1979 Minn. LEXIS 1585

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that, even if the court otherwise had jurisdiction, tribal sovereign immunity might bar suit
  • holding that an entity subject to state court jurisdiction may still assert sovereign immunity as a defense
  • concluding that, even if the court otherwise had jurisdiction, tribal sovereign immunity might bar suit
  • holding that an entity subject to state court jurisdiction may still assert sovereign immunity as a defense
  • holding that the construction and application of the agreement were at stake and not the governmental functions, laws, or customs of the tribe
  • holding the existence of jurisdiction in state courts to hear a dispute by a materials supplier against a contractor in an Indian housing agency under the authority of Public Law 280

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Judges: Kelly, Todd, Yet-Ka, Otis

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