Duluth, City of v. Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa
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0:09-cv-02668
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July 28, 2015
Minn. Tribe Doesn't Owe Casino Rent To City, Judge Rules
A Minnesota federal judge on Tuesday freed the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa from paying more than $10 million in back casino rent to the city of Duluth, reversing course after the Eighth Circuit sent the case back to her for a second time.
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June 09, 2015
Tribe Says It Doesn't Owe Back Rent On Casino Under IGRA
A Minnesota tribe urged a federal court on Tuesday to deny the city of Duluth's bid for more than $10 million in back rent from a casino, arguing that requiring the tribe to pay the money would violate the primary purpose of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act.
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October 09, 2013
Tribe Ordered To Pay Rent For Minn. Casino Operations
A federal Minnesota judge on Tuesday ordered a Native American tribe to pay up to $10.3 million in back rent to a local city, rejecting arguments that the tribe had overpaid in the past and that the National Indian Gaming Commission disapproves of the deal.