BECKER v. UTE INDIAN TRIBE OF THE UINTAH

No. 13-4172.

770 F.3d 944 (2014)

Lynn D. BECKER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UTE INDIAN TRIBE OF THE UINTAH AND OURAY RESERVATION, a federally chartered corporation; Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation, a federally recognized Indian tribe; Ute Energy Holding, a Delaware LLC; Uintah and Ouray Tribal Business Committee, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

October 21, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David K. Isom of Isom Law Firm PLLC, Salt Lake City, UT, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Thomasina Real Bird of Fredericks Peebles & Morgan LLP, Louisville, CO, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before BRISCOE, Chief Judge, KELLY and BACHARACH, Circuit Judges.


BRISCOE, Chief Judge.

Lynn D. Becker appeals the district court's dismissal of his complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1331. We have appellate jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and affirm.

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Lynn D. Becker contracted with the Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation (Tribe) to provide services related to the Tribe's development of its energy and mineral resources. Following a dispute concerning...

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