Tribe Can Roll On With BNSF Oil Shipping Suit, 9th Circ. Says
By Andrew Westney ( March 4, 2020, 7:20 PM EST) -- The Ninth Circuit on Wednesday handed the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community a win in its suit against BNSF Railway Co. over the company's increase in crude oil shipments across reservation land, agreeing with a lower court that a federal law didn't prevent the Washington tribe from trying to enforce its rights under an easement agreement....
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