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NAVAJO TRIBAL UTILITY A. v. ARIZ. DEPT. OF REV.

No. 76-2895.

608 F.2d 1228 (1979)

NAVAJO TRIBAL UTILITY AUTHORITY, an Enterprise of the Navajo Tribe of Indians, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, and Trasente, Neal G., as Director of said Department, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

October 26, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy B. Firestone, Atty. (argued), Washington, D. C., Walter F. Wolf, Jr. (argued), Schuelke & Wolf, Gallup, N. M., for plaintiff-appellant.

Ian A. MacPherson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, Ariz., argued for defendants-appellees; Bruce E. Babbitt, Atty. Gen., Phoenix, Ariz., on the brief.

Before WALLACE and TANG, Circuit Judges, and THOMPSON, District Judge.

WALLACE, Circuit Judge:

The Navajo Tribal Utility Authority (NTUA) appeals from a district court judgment dismissing its action seeking declaratory and injunctive relief against the Arizona Department of Revenue (Department). We conclude that the district court did not have jurisdiction over NTUA's claims, and we therefore affirm.

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NTUA, created in 1959, is a subordinate economic enterprise of the Navajo Indian Tribe. In 1960, the Tribe and the...

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