ST. REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE v. STATE OF N.Y.

No. 90 Civ. 5513 (KMW).

774 F.Supp. 185 (1991)

ST. REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE, Plaintiff, v. STATE OF NEW YORK, and Mario M. Cuomo, Governor of the State of New York, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

September 23, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Rainey, Dorsey & Whitney, New York City, for plaintiff.

Judith Ratner, Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen., New York City, for defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

KIMBA M. WOOD, District Judge.

Defendants move to dismiss the case for improper venue pursuant to F.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(3) or, alternatively, for a transfer pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a).

Background

This is an action brought pursuant to the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, 25 U.S.C. § 2701 et seq. ("IGRA" or "the Act"). The Act establishes a comprehensive scheme for the regulation of gaming on Indian...

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