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No. 555137
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Burlington Northern Railroad Company v. The Blackfeet Tribe of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation Blackfeet Tribal Business Council Blackfeet Tax Administration Division Earl Old Person, Chairman Archie St. Goddard, Vice-Chairman Marvin Weatherwax, Secretary Eloise C. Cobell, Treasurer, Burlington Northern Railroad Company v. Fort Peck Tribal Executive Board Fort Peck Tribal Tax Commission Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation Kenneth E. Ryan, Tribal Chairman Paula Brien, Tribal Secretary/accountant
No. 555137 · Decided March 18, 1991
No. 555137·Ninth Circuit · 1991·
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Case Details
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United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided
March 18, 1991
Citation
No. 555137
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Burlington Northern Railroad Company v. The Blackfeet Tribe of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation Blackfeet Tribal Business Council Blackfeet Tax Administration Division Earl Old Person, Chairman Archie St. Goddard, Vice-Chairman Marvin Weatherwax, Secretary Eloise C. Cobell, Treasurer, Burlington Northern Railroad Company v. Fort Peck Tribal Executive Board Fort Peck Tribal Tax Commission Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation Kenneth E. Ryan, Tribal Chairman Paula Brien, Tribal Secretary/accountant is a decision of the Ninth Circuit. Review the opinion text below for the holding.
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This case was decided on March 18, 1991.
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