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· 4/18/2001

Multimedia Games, Inc. v. WLGC Acquisition Corp.

Citations

  • 214 F. Supp. 2d 1131
  • 2001 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 24391
  • 2001 WL 1923146

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that the sovereign immunity of tribes is \designed to preserve tribal self-governance and independence” and should not be manipulated into \a legalistic loophole to assist non-Indians in the avoidance of civil liability.”
  • tribal immunity barred a suit alleging copy- right infringement, unfair competition, breach of contract, and other claims against a tribal business development agency
  • tribal immunity barred a suit alleging copyright infringement, unfair competition, breach of contract, and other claims against a tribal business development agency

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Judges: H. Dale Cook

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