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Seminole Tribe of Indians of Florida v. Florida, No. 78-cv-6116 (S.D. Fla.) Water rights None: Puyallup Tribe of Indians Settlement Act of 1989 [8] June 21, 1989: Puyallup: Excludes land from settlement in: Puyallup Tribe of Indians v. Port of Tacoma, 717 F.2d 1251 (9th Cir. 1983) Aboriginal title: $162,000,000: Seneca Nation (New York) Land ...
Cobell v. Salazar (previously Cobell v.Kempthorne and Cobell v.Norton and Cobell v.Babbitt) is a class-action lawsuit brought by Elouise Cobell and other Native American representatives in 1996 against two departments of the United States government: the Department of Interior and the Department of the Treasury for mismanagement of Indian trust funds.
Salazar v. Ramah Navajo Chapter, 567 U.S. 182 (2012), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that the United States government, when it enters into a contract with a Native American Indian tribe for services, must pay contracts in full, even if Congress has not appropriated enough money to pay all tribal contractors. [1]
In 1996 and 1998, the Interior Department, under Secretary Bruce Babbitt, approved the tribe's request to put 165 new acres (0.67 km 2) and 146 new acres (0.59 km 2), respectively, into trust. [61] The Supreme Court's decision in Carcieri v. Salazar (2009) prevents any further such transfers. [62]
The old money versus new money distinction generally delineates between individuals or families with inherited wealth and status, versus those who have acquired it more recently through ...
Correctional Services Corp. agreed to a settlement in which the company admitted no wrongdoing but paid a $300,000 fine for failing to document the gifts. It was then the highest fine ever assessed by the commission, besting a $250,000 fine doled out to Donald Trump and his business associates for failing to disclose money spent lobbying ...
The settlement features three main parts: (1) nearly $2.8 billion in backpay to former athletes (mostly who played in 2016-2021) distributed over a 10-year period through reductions in NCAA and ...
Oracle America agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit in May for $115 million over allegations that the company was tracking user activity online and offline, according to a complaint filed in a ...