United States Ninth Circuit
FORD MOTOR CO. v. TODECHEENE, 02-17048
There is no tribal jurisdiction over a nonmember in a product liability case.
Appellate Information
- Decided 01/11/2005
- Published 01/11/2005
Judges
- Before: BARRY G. SILVERMAN, W. FLETCHER, and JOHNNIE B. RAWLINSON, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Ninth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Vaughn Crawford, Andrew S. Ashworth, Snell & Wilmer, LLP, Phoenix, AZ, Richard A. Derevan, Troy L. Booher, Snell & Wilmer, LLP, Costa Mesa, CA, for Ford Motor Company., Edward D. Fitzhugh, Law Offices of Edward D. Fitzhugh, Tempe, AZ, for Joe R. Todecheene and Mary Todecheene., Marcelino Rodolfo Gomez, Luraline D. Tapahe, Navajo Nation Department of Justice, Window Rock, AZ, for Navajo Nation District Court.