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ATT'Y. GEN. v. HERMES

Docket No. 65015.

127 Mich. App. 777 (1983)

339 N.W.2d 545

ATTORNEY GENERAL v. HERMES

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided August 2, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General, and Stewart H. Freeman and A. Peter Govorchin, Assistants Attorney General, for the plaintiff.

Green, Renner, Weisse, Rettig, Rademacher & Clark, P.C. (by Nino E. Green), for defendants.

Before: CYNAR, P.J., and J.H. GILLIS and WAHLS, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

The trial court issued an order determining that defendants were liable to plaintiffs for conversion of fish taken under color of tribal fishing rights reserved to the Chippewa Indians by treaty with the United States government. The court ruled that defendants' tribal memberships, conferred upon them by mistake, could not immunize them from civil liability for unlawful fishing. Defendants appeal as of right...

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