Conn. Claims Immunity Against Tribe's $610M Suit

By Andrew Westney (February 15, 2017, 4:41 PM EST) -- The state of Connecticut urged a state court Tuesday to toss a $610 million lawsuit brought by the Schaghticoke Tribal Nation seeking compensation for the alleged unconstitutional taking of the tribe's land and mismanagement of its funds, saying the state's sovereign immunity blocks the suit and it's not clear the plaintiff has standing to represent the tribe....

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