Absher/Kitchell JV v. Puyallup Tribe of Indians

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Case Number:

3:20-cv-05917

Court:

Washington Western

Nature of Suit:

Other Statutes: Arbitration

Judge:

Barbara J. Rothstein

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Government Agencies

  1. November 12, 2020

    Judge Agrees To Wash. Tribe And Contractor Settlement

    A Washington federal judge has approved a deal between the Puyallup Tribe of Indians and two construction companies in a $19 million suit over missing payments from a casino project.

  2. October 06, 2020

    Wash. Tribe Urges Toss Of Casino Contractors' $19M Bill Suit

    The Puyallup Tribe of Indians has urged a Washington federal judge to toss a suit claiming it owes contractors $19 million for work on a casino project, saying the tribe didn't waive its sovereign immunity to the suit and the contract dispute must be heard in tribal court.

  3. September 16, 2020

    Casino Contractors Sue Tribe To Force Arbitration Of $19M Bill

    The Puyallup Tribe of Indians have been hit with a Washington federal court complaint saying the tribe owes $19 million to contractors who worked on its casino project and refused to submit to arbitration it allegedly agreed to.