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· 10/31/1983

R.J. Williams Company, Richard J. Williams and Fireman's Fund Insurance Company v. Fort Belknap Housing Authority

Citations

  • 719 F.2d 979
  • 1983 U.S. App. LEXIS 15727

How courts have described this case

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

  • “When a contract concerns a specific physical thing, such as land or a chattel, the location of the thing is regarded as highly significant.”
  • “[A]ctions taken under color of tribal law are beyond the reach of § 1983, and may only be examined in federal court under the provisions of the Indian Civil Rights Act.”

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Judges: Wright, Choy, Nelson

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