CAYUGA INDIAN NATION OF NEW YORK v. PATAKI

Nos. 80-CV-930, 80-CV-960.

188 F.Supp.2d 223 (2002)

THE CAYUGA INDIAN NATION OF NEW YORK, et al., Plaintiffs, and The Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma and the United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenors, v. George E. PATAKI, as Governor of the State of New York, et. al., Defendants.

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

March 11, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rubinbaum LLP, New York City (Martin R. Gold, Raymond J. Heslin, of counsel), for Cayuga Indian Nation of New York.

Mariscal Weeks McIntryre & Friedlander, Phoenix, AZ (Glenn M. Feldman, Brian Mueller, of counsel), for Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma.

Hank Meshorer, Special Litigation Counsel, U.S. Department of Justice, Environment & Natural Division, Washington, D.C. (Roger R. Martella, Jr., Asst. Section Chief Indian, Resources Section of counsel), for U.S.

Hon. Eliot Spitzer, Attorney General of the State of New York, Albany, NY (David B. Roberts, Howard L. Zwickel, Christopher Hall, John Pickett, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel), for State defendants.

Huber Lawrence & Abell, New York City (Theodore F. Duver, of counsel), for New York State Elec. & Gas Corp.

Goodwin Procter & Hoar, Boston, MA (Anthony M. Feeherry, of counsel), for Miller Brewing and De. Class.

Harris Beach & Wilcox, Rochester, NY (Brian Laudadio, of Counsel), for Def. Counties.


MEMORANDUM-DECISION AND ORDER

McCURN, Senior District Judge.

The court assumes familiarity with this protracted land claim litigation, spanning more than two decades, based upon transactions occurring over two hundred years ago, and generating no less than 17 written decisions. Following two separate trials, on October 2, 2001, the court entered judgment in this case in the amount of $247,911,999.42, representing the jury's February 17, 2000, damage award...

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