MONTGOMERY v. FLANDREAU SANTEE SIOUX TRIBE

No. CIV 95-4028.

905 F.Supp. 740 (1995)

Louis L. MONTGOMERY III; Susan M. Montgomery; Clarence A. Montgomery; Elizabeth A. Montgomery; Lance L. Montgomery; Danielle K. Montgomery; Andrew D. Montgomery; Percy I. Montgomery; Becky Montgomery Mejia; Dana D. Rederth; and Michelle M. Springer, for themselves and others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. The FLANDREAU SANTEE SIOUX TRIBE; d/b/a Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe, Inc.; and/or Royal River Casino; the Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribal Executive Committee and its President, Richard P. Allen; Vice President, George Allen, Jr.; Treasurer, Joyce Doyle; Trustee # 1, Duane Ross; Trustee #2, Joann Sundermeyer; Tribal Attorney, Albert Jones; Enrollment and Records Clerk, Fannie Armstrong; Mesirow Financial; David Volk In His Official Capacity as Vice President; Enrollment Committee Members; Richard P. Allen; Beverly A. Wakeman; Ida Hasvold; William Beane; Eloise Drapeau; and Several John Does (Names Unknown), Defendants.

United States District Court, D. South Dakota, Southern Division.

October 10, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Becky Montgomery Mejia, Flandreau, SD, pro se.

Michelle M. Springer, Flandreau, SD, pro se.

Terry L. Pechota, Rapid City, SD, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

PIERSOL, District Judge.

Plaintiffs bring this eleven count suit pro se against the Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe and tribal officials challenging: (1) defendants' decisions denying tribal membership to certain plaintiffs who wish to receive per capita payments from the Tribe's net gaming revenue and (2) defendants' misapplication of gaming revenue. Plaintiffs assert federal question jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1331. The...

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