LAC DU FLAMBEAU INDIANS v. STOP TREATY ABUSE

No. 91-C-117-C.

843 F.Supp. 1284 (1994)

LAC DU FLAMBEAU BAND OF LAKE SUPERIOR CHIPPEWA INDIANS, Michael Allen, Wa-Swa-Gon Treaty Association, Thomas Maulson, Robert Martin, Nick Hockings, and Gilbert Chapman, Plaintiffs, v. STOP TREATY ABUSE-WISCONSIN, INC., and Dean Crist, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Wisconsin.

February 7, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian L. Pierson, Irvin B. Charne, Hall, First & Patterson, S.C., Milwaukee, WI, for Lac du Flambeau Band, Michael Allen, Wa-Swa-Gon Treaty Ass'n, Thomas Maulson, Robert Martin, Nick Hockings, Gilbert Chapman.

Richard E. Sommer, Sommer, Olk & Schroder, Rhinelander, WI, for Stop Treaty Abuse-Wisconsin, Inc., Dean Crist.

Al Soik, pro se.

Elaine Soik, pro se.

Frederick E. Hatch, Sayner, WI, for Wayne Pieper, Glen Handrick, Howard Caputo, Jack Lanta, Rose Lanta, Lois Pavlovich, Patrick Long, David Worthen and Mike Ahlborn.

Tommy Handrick, pro se.

Charles Ahlborn, pro se.

Steven Garbowicz, Drager, O'Brien, Anderson, Burgy & Garbowicz, Eagle River, WI, for Charles Gilman.

Brian Crist, pro se.

Charles H. Bohl, Milwaukee, WI, for James Williquette, David Endblom and Wayne Wirsing.


OPINION and ORDER

CRABB, Chief Judge.

In this civil action, plaintiffs are seeking a permanent injunction restraining defendants from interfering with plaintiffs' exercise of their treaty-preserved rights to hunt, fish and gather in the area of northern Wisconsin ceded to the United States by the Lake Superior Chippewa Indians in 1837 and 1842. Plaintiffs allege violations of these rights under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1982, 1985(3) and 1986 and under state...

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