Oklahoma Appellate Court Holds that Tribes Have No Immunity in Telecommunications Case

Troubling reasoning, in that the court seems to be saying that since tribes have no tradition of regulating telecommunications, they cannot have immunity.

Here is the case, captioned Seneca Telephone Co. v. Miami Tribe: seneca telephone.

Miigwetch to J.R.

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Filed under Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, economic development, Research, sovereign immunity

2 Responses to Oklahoma Appellate Court Holds that Tribes Have No Immunity in Telecommunications Case

  1. Pingback: Seneca Telephone v. Miami Tribe Materials « Turtle Talk

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