OSCEOLA v. FLORIDA DEPT. OF REVENUE

No. 89-5234.

893 F.2d 1231 (1990)

Judybill OSCEOLA, et al enrolled member of the Seminole Indian Tribe of Florida and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

February 6, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara L. Wolf, P.A., Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

Joseph C. Mellichamp, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tax Section, Eric J. Taylor, Tallahassee, Fla., for defendant-appellee.

Before HATCHETT and COX, Circuit Judges, and HENDERSON, Senior Circuit Judge.


HATCHETT, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal, an individual Seminole Indian, who is not a tribe representative or official, asserts that the district court erred in ruling that 28 U.S.C. § 1362, which provides federal question jurisdiction for Indian tribes, does not also serve as an exception to the bar of the Tax Injunction Act (28 U.S.C. § 1341). We affirm.

FACTS

Judybill Osceola brought this action as an alleged class representative of all...

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