SAGE v. SICANGU OYATE HO. INC.

No. 17306.

473 N.W.2d 480 (1991)

Robert E. SAGE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. SICANGU OYATE HO, INC., d/b/a St. Francis Indian School, Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided July 24, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald E. Covey, Covey Law Office, Winner, for plaintiff and appellant.

Terry L. Pechota, Finch, Viken, Viken and Pechota, Rapid City, for defendant and appellee.


SABERS, Justice.

Non-Indian principal of school on Indian reservation appeals dismissal of his employment grievance by circuit court for lack of subject matter jurisdiction.

Facts

Sicangu Oyate Ho, Inc.1 is a nonprofit corporation which operates St. Francis Indian School (school) on the Rosebud Sioux Indian Reservation. Sage, a non-Indian, was employed under contract by school as teacher or high school principal...

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