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Paskenta Band, et al v. Umpqua Bank, et al
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May 08, 2018
Bank Defends $1M Fee Award In Tribal Embezzlement Row
A bank that the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians accused of helping former tribal leaders carry out a wide-reaching, multimillion-dollar embezzlement scheme pushed back Monday at the tribe's Ninth Circuit appeal of a lower court order granting the bank more than $1 million in attorneys' fees.
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February 08, 2018
Tribe Wants Bank's $1M Fees Nixed After Embezzlement Row
The Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians has urged the Ninth Circuit to overturn a California federal judge's decision handing $1 million in attorneys' fees to a bank the tribe accused of helping former tribal leaders carry out a multimillion-dollar embezzlement scheme, saying a contract between the tribe and the bank didn't allow the fees award.