TAMIAMI PARTNERS v. MICCOSUKEE TRIBE OF INDIANS

Nos. 94-4403, 94-4405 and 94-4578.

63 F.3d 1030 (1995)

TAMIAMI PARTNERS, LTD., By and Through its general partner, TAMIAMI DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. MICCOSUKEE TRIBE OF INDIANS OF FLORIDA; Business Council of Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida; Miccosukee Tribal Gaming Agency; Miccosukee Tribal Court; et al., Defendants-Appellees, TAMIAMI PARTNERS, LTD., By and Through its general partner, TAMIAMI DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. MICCOSUKEE TRIBE OF INDIANS OF FLORIDA; Business Council of Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida; Miccosukee Tribal Gaming Agency; Miccosukee Tribal Court, Defendants, Billy Cypress, Jasper Nelson, Jimmie Bert, Max Billie, Henry Bert, Andy Buster, Minnie Bert, Defendants-Appellants. TAMIAMI PARTNERS, LIMITED, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MICCOSUKEE TRIBE OF INDIANS OF FLORIDA, Business Council of the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians, Miccosukee Tribal Gaming Agency, Miccosukee Tribal Court, Defendants-Appellees, Billy Cypress, Jasper Nelson, et al., Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 16, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sanford L. Bohrer, Miami, FL, F. Lee Bailey, West Palm Beach, FL, for appellants.

Dexter W. Lehtinen, Samuel B. Reiner, Sonia Escobio O'Donnell, Miami, FL, for appellees.

Before TJOFLAT, Chief Judge, COX, Circuit Judge, and YOUNG, Senior District Judge.


TJOFLAT, Chief Judge:

This case arises out of a contractual dispute between the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida ("the Tribe")1 and Tamiami Partners, Ltd., the management contractor selected by the Tribe to manage the bingo gaming facility. When efforts to settle the dispute failed, Tamiami brought this action against the Tribe, the Tribe's Business Council and Gaming Agency, and the officers of these tribal entities who are responsible...

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