ONEIDA INDIAN NATION v. BURR


132 A.D.2d 402 (1987)

Oneida Indian Nation of New York, Respondent, v. Michael Burr et al., Appellants

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

December 23, 1987


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bertram E. Hirsch for appellants.

DeFrancisco, Menkin & Brunetti (John A. DeFrancisco of counsel), and Zuckerman, Spaeder, Goldstein, Taylor & Kolker (Christine Nicholson and William W. Taylor, III, of counsel), for respondent.

KANE, J. P., MAIN, CASEY and WEISS, JJ., concur.


LEVINE, J.

The complaint in the instant action alleges that plaintiff is the Oneida Indian Nation, one of the six original tribes of the Iroquois confederacy, and the owner of improved real property on the Oneida Indian Reservation in Madison County. In the action, plaintiff seeks compensatory and punitive damages in tort based upon allegations that defendants, who were nonreservation Indians, committed trespass...

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