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United States Eighth Circuit


Thorstenson v. Norton, 04-4029

Summary judgment for defendant in a dispute involving tribal land held in trust by the United States government is affirmed since plaintiff's action to enforce a sales contract was precluded by a tribal court judgment.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 02/28/2006
  • Published 02/28/2006

Judges

  • BEAM, Circuit Judge., Before MELLOY, BEAM, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • James Carlon, argued, Pierre, SD, for appellant.

  • For Appellees:
  • Cheryl Schrempp Dupris, argued, Asst. U.S. Attorney, Pierre, SD, for appellee.
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