WOLFCHILD v. REDWOOD COUNTY

Civil No. 14-1597 (MJD/FLN).

91 F.Supp.3d 1093 (2015)

Sheldon Peters WOLFCHILD et al., Plaintiffs, v. REDWOOD COUNTY, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Minnesota.

Signed March 5, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erick G. Kaardal and James V.F. Dickey , Mohrman, Kaardal & Erickson, P.A., for Plaintiffs.

Joseph F. Halloran , Mary B. Magnuson , and Sara K. Van Normand , Jacobson, Magnuson, Anderson & Halloran, P.C., and Michael L. Murphy , Jacobson Law Group, for Defendant Lower Sioux Indian Community in Minnesota.

Bradley N. Beisel and David J. Krco , Beisel & Dunlevy, P.A. and Leif E. Rasmussen , Steffens & Rasmussen, Counsel for Defendants Dennis A. Auslam and Michelle D. Auslam, Lyle Black Living Trust, Scott A. Olafson and Kimberly A. Olafson, John H. Reynolds and Jeanne A. Reynolds, Allen J. Kokesch and Jacalyn S. Kokesch, Prouty Properties, LLC, Thomas J. Heiling, Paul W. Schroeder and Karen J. Schroeder, John Hogan, Bruce Robert Black, Lila L. Black, Douglas Scherer and Brenda Scherer, Charles Case, Enid Guggisberg, et al., Marlene A. Platt Revocable Living Trust, William Schmidt and Norma Schmidt, Simmons Valley Trust, Willard Scherer and Eugenie Scherer, Henry G. O'Neil and Judith A. O'Neil, Lee H. Guggisberg Trust, Harold Guggisberg, Julie Anna Guggisberg, George F. Schottenbauer, Sandra Clarken, et al., Keefe Family Farm LLC, John C. Simmons and Mary J. Simmons, Neil and Donna Berger Family [Trust], TJ & CC Properties LLC, Sherman Acres, LLC, and Charles D. Neitzel; Robert G. Benner , Dunlap & Seeger, P.A., for Defendant Kenneth Larsen.

Garth J. Unke and Louise A. Behrendt , Stich, Angell, Kreidler, Dodge & Unke and Richard A. Duncan , Christiana M. Martenson and Michelle E. Weinberg , Faegre Baker Daniels LLP, for Defendants Elmer C. Dahms and Barbara L. Dahms, Melvin W. Maddock and Kerry D. Maddock, Timothy Kerkoff and Theresa J. Kerkoff, Brent Prouty (Prouty Properties, LLC) Charles Case, Kim M. Cunningham and Mitchell H. Unruh.

Michelle Christensen and C. Todd Koebele , Murnane Brandt , for Defendants Janie K. Crooks, Rockford L. Crooks, Eugene A. Engstrom, Alice Goelz, Francis Goelz, John Goelz, John Goelz III, Nancy S. Hansen, Patrick T. Hansen, Dawn R. Helmer, Steven R. Helmer, Cynthia Johnson, Allen J. Kokesch, Jacalyn S. Kokesch, Kelly M. Lipinski, Amy M. Lund, Chad M. Lund, Jon Lussenhop, Larry Lussenhop, and Michael R. Rasmussen.

Ken D. Schueler , Robert G. Benner and Jennifer M. Peterson , Dunlap & Seeger, P.A., for Defendants Julie Anna Guggisberg, Dale R. Hanna, Nancy Hanna, Robert D. and Lori A. Rebstock, Jon Lussenhop, John C. Simmons, and Mary J. Simmons, Lee H. Guggisberg Trust UWT, Scott A. Olafson and Kimberly A. Olafson.

Jack H. Hieb , Richardson, Wyly, Wise, Sauck & Hieb, LLP, for Defendant Edward J. Gaasch.

Jessica E. Schwie and Allison A. Lindevig , Jardine Logan and O'Brien, PLLP, for Defendants Redwood County, Renville County, Sibley County, Paxton Township, Sherman Township, Honner Township, Birch Cooley Township and Moltke Township; Glen Jacobsen, Renville County, Co-Counsel for Defendant Renville County ("Municipal Defendants").

Corey J. Ayling , McGrann Shea Carnival Straughn & Lamb, Chartered, Counsel for Defendant Episcopal Diocese of Minnesota.


MEMORANDUM OF LAW & ORDER

This matter is before the Court on Defendants' motions to dismiss. For the reasons set forth below, this matter will be dismissed with prejudice.

I. Introduction

A. Background

In the early 1800's, the Minnesota Sioux consisted of four bands that lived...

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