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· 3/27/1997

Minnesota Chippewa Tribal Housing Corp. v. Reese

Citations

  • 978 F. Supp. 1258
  • 1997 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 16594
  • 1997 WL 655924

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “Unlike the Oneida Indians, there is no similar assertion by the [tribal housing corporation] that the nature and source of its right to possession is dependent upon Federal law.”
  • “Although the federal government has long had a special relation to the American Indian, there is no jurisdiction in the federal courts to hear a case merely because an Indian ... is a party to it.” (citations omitted).

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Judges: Erickson

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