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LEECH LAKE TRIBAL COUNCIL v. WASHINGTON NAT. INS.

No. 99-2616.

227 F.3d 1054 (2000)

LEECH LAKE TRIBAL COUNCIL, a Federally Recognized Indian Tribe, Appellant, v. WASHINGTON NATIONAL INSUANCE COMPANY, an Illinois Mutual Insurance Company, and Trustmark Insurance Company, an Illinois Insurance Company, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: September 6, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. McEllistrem, St. Paul, MN, argued (Patrick T. Tierney, on the brief), for Appellant.

Jerrie M. Hayes, Minneapolis, MN, argued (Thomas E. Harms and Dawn M. Knutson, Minneapolis, MN, on the brief), for Appellees.

Before LOKEN and BRIGHT, Circuit Judges, and HAND, District Judge.

HAND, District Judge.

This case is before the Court on appeal from the District of Minnesota, wherein the District Court ruled on summary judgment that the term "issued", as utilized in the insurance contract in question, was defined by the UCC. The District Court held that the terms of the UCC "are incorporated into all negotiable instrument transactions in the state." Accordingly, the District Court ruled that the checks...

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