UTE INDIAN TRIBE OF UINTAH AND OURAY v. MCKEE

No. 20-4098.

32 F.4th 1003 (2022)

UTE INDIAN TRIBE OF the UINTAH AND OURAY RESERVATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Gregory D. MCKEE; T & L Livestock, Inc.; McKee Farms, Inc.; GM Fertilizer, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

FILED April 27, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frances C. Bassett , Patterson Earnhart Real Bird & Wilson LLP, ( Jeremy J. Patterson with her on the briefs), Louisville, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

J. Craig Smith , Smith Hartvigsen, PLLC, ( Clark R. Nielsen , Jennie B. Garner , and Devin L. Bybee with him on the brief), Salt Lake City, Utah, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before BACHARACH, KELLY, and CARSON, Circuit Judges.


Courts serve the important function in our society of dispassionately resolving legal disputes. But a court may do so only when its jurisdiction covers the parties and the subject matter of the dispute. This appeal boils down to whether a tribal court has jurisdiction over a dispute between the tribe and a non-Indian about...

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