1855 Treaty Exempts Tribe From Tobacco Tax, 9th Circ. Told

By Bonnie Eslinger · August 30, 2016, 7:36 PM EDT

An Indian tribe argued to the Ninth Circuit Tuesday that a Washington federal court wrongly ignored a 160-year-old treaty when it determined that a tribe-member-owned tobacco company on tribal land was...

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Case Information

Case Title

Yakama Indian Nation v. Alcohol & Tobacco Tax & Trade, et al

Case Number

14-35165

Court

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit

2890 Other Statutory Actions

Date Filed

March 05, 2014