SCHAGHTICOKE TRIBE OF INDIANS v. KENT SCHOOL CORP.

Civ. No. H-75-125.

423 F.Supp. 780 (1976)

SCHAGHTICOKE TRIBE OF INDIANS et al. v. KENT SCHOOL CORPORATION, INC., et al.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

As Modified December 9, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Crosby, Dennis M. Montgomery, Thomas N. Tureen, Calais, Me., Robert J. Nicola, Bridgeport, Conn., for plaintiffs.

Charles H. Dyer, John Crosskey, Day, Berry & Howard, Hartford, Conn., Walter F. Torrance, Jr., William B. Fitzgerald, Jr., Carmody & Torrance, Waterbury, Conn., for defendants.


RULING ON MOTION TO AMEND ANSWER

BLUMENFELD, District Judge.

This suit is brought by the Schaghticoke Tribe of Indians and by certain individuals on behalf of themselves and other tribe members to regain possession of several hundred acres of land located in the Town of Kent. Plaintiffs claim that these lands were alienated in violation of the Indian Nonintercourse Act, 25 U.S.C. § 177. In addition, plaintiffs maintain that with respect to certain parcels...

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