No Tribal Jurisdiction In Cherokee Opioid Suit, Judge Says

By Michael Phillis · January 10, 2018, 6:40 PM EST

An Oklahoma federal judge on Tuesday halted a suit filed by the Cherokee Nation in tribal court that sought to hold a group of pharmacies and drug distributors responsible for rampant...

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Case Information

Case Title

McKesson Corporation et al v. Hembree et al

Case Number

Court

Oklahoma Northern

Nature of Suit

Other Statutory Actions

Date Filed

June 08, 2017

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