OKLAHOMA TAX COMMISSION v. GRAHAM

No. 88-266.

489 U.S. 838 (1989)

OKLAHOMA TAX COMMISSION v. GRAHAM ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 29, 1989


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Allen Miley argued the cause pro hac vice for petitioner. With him on the briefs was Stanley J. Alexander.

Bob Rabon argued the cause and filed a brief for respondents.*

Dennis W. Arrow filed a brief for the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes as amicus curiae.


PER CURIAM.

The Chickasaw Nation owns and operates the Chickasaw Motor Inn in Sulphur, Oklahoma. At the inn, the Tribe conducts bingo games and sells cigarettes. Oklahoma filed a complaint against the Chickasaw Tribe and Jan Graham, who managed the enterprise for the Tribe, to collect unpaid state excise taxes on the sale of cigarettes and taxes on the receipts from the bingo games. The Chickasaw Nation, asserting federal-question jurisdiction under 28 U. S. C. &...

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