SEMINOLE TRIBE OF FLORIDA v. BUTTERWORTH

No. 79-6680-Civ-NCR.

491 F.Supp. 1015 (1980)

SEMINOLE TRIBE OF FLORIDA, an Organized Tribe of Indians as recognized under and by the laws of the United States v. Robert BUTTERWORTH, the duly elected Sheriff of Broward County, Florida.

United States District Court, S. D. Florida, Fort Lauderdale Division.

May 6, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen H. Whilden, Hollywood, Fla. by Marion Sibley, Miami Beach, Fla., for Seminole Tribe of Florida.

Philip S. Shailer, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. by Brian E. Norton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, Fla., for defendant.


AMENDED ORDER ON CROSS MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

ROETTGER, District Judge.

Plaintiff, the Seminole Indian Tribe of Florida, has requested this court to enjoin permanently the Sheriff of Broward County from enforcing Florida's bingo statute on Indian Land.1 This lawsuit follows considerable investment of capital by plaintiff Tribe in a bingo hall facility constructed and presently operating on the Seminole Reservation in Broward...

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