PEABODY COAL CO. v. NAVAJO NATION

No. 03-15272.

373 F.3d 945 (2004)

PEABODY COAL COMPANY; Peabody Western Coal Company; Peabody Holding Group, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. NAVAJO NATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 15, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrance G. Reed, Reed Law Firm, Alexandria, VA, for the Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Terry E. Fenzl, Brown & Bain, Phoenix, AZ, for the Defendant-Appellee.

Before: SCHROEDER, Chief Judge, TALLMAN and CALLAHAN, Circuit Judges.


TALLMAN, Circuit Judge:

This appeal addresses whether a district court has subject matter jurisdiction over a suit brought for enforcement of an arbitration award by a non-Indian corporation against the Navajo Nation (or "the Nation"), a federally recognized Indian tribe located primarily in Arizona. The complaint filed by Plaintiffs Peabody Coal Company, Peabody Western Coal Company, and Peabody Holding Group, Inc., (collectively "Peabody") seeks enforcement of an...

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