Indian Tribal Civil Jurisdiction's Reach Over Non-Indians : Plains Commerce Bank v. Long Family Land and Cattle Co., Inc.

Provides background on Indian tribe legal sovereignty over internal affairs. Examines Plains Commerce Bank v. Long Family Land and Cattle Co., currently before the Supreme Court, which concerns Indian tribal court civil jurisdiction over non-Indians involved in a civil tort claim arising out of a co...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2008.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Business. Judge-made law. Claims. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Provides background on Indian tribe legal sovereignty over internal affairs. Examines Plains Commerce Bank v. Long Family Land and Cattle Co., currently before the Supreme Court, which concerns Indian tribal court civil jurisdiction over non-Indians involved in a civil tort claim arising out of a consensual business relationship with a tribal member.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.