11th Circuit Affirms Tribal Immunity from State Law Dram Shop Actions


Here is the opinion. Briefs later, hopefully. An excerpt: Furry instead relies on the one state court decision that has gone the other way, Bittle v. Bahe, 192 P.3d 810 (Okla. 2008), where the Oklahoma Supreme Court, over strong dissent, … Continue reading →read more

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