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QUINAULT INDIAN NATION v. GRAYS HARBOR COUNTY

No. 01-35219.

310 F.3d 645 (2002)

QUINAULT INDIAN NATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GRAYS HARBOR COUNTY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed November 8, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Reich, Office of the Reservation Attorney, Quinault Indian Nation, Mercer Island, WA, for the plaintiff-appellant.

Jennifer L. Wieland, Grays Harbor County Prosecuting Attorney's Office, Montesano, WA, for the defendant-appellee.

Before: BRUNETTI, TROTT, and McKEOWN, Circuit Judges.

McKEOWN, Circuit Judge.

This case presents the question whether Congress's intention to permit state taxation of Indian land unambiguously encompasses the unique taxation scheme now before us. See Montana v. Blackfeet Tribe of Indians, 471 U.S. 759, 765, 105 S.Ct. 2399, 85 L.Ed.2d 753 (1985) (states are permitted to tax Indians "only when Congress has made its intention to [permit such taxation] unmistakably clear").<...

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