C & L Enterprises, Inc. v. Citizen Band, Potawatomi Indian Tribe of Oklahoma
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C & L Enterprises, Inc. v. Citizen Band, Potawatomi Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, 532 U.S. 411 (2001), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that the tribe waived its sovereign immunity when it agreed to a contract containing an arbitration agreement.[1]
Quick Facts C & L Enterprises v. Citizen Band, Potawatomi Indian Tribe of Okla., Argued March 19, 2001 Decided April 30, 2001 ...
C & L Enterprises v. Citizen Band, Potawatomi Indian Tribe of Okla. | |
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Argued March 19, 2001 Decided April 30, 2001 | |
Full case name | C & L Enterprises, Inc. v. Citizen Band, Potawatomi Indian Tribe of Oklahoma |
Citations | 532 U.S. 411 (more) 121 S. Ct. 1589; 149 L. Ed. 2d 623 |
Case history | |
Prior | Upheld tribal immunity, Okla. Civ. App., Div. 2, Feb. 8, 2000 (not reported) |
Holding | |
Reversed and remanded. An Indian Tribe waives its sovereign immunity when it enters into a contract that provides for arbitration and being heard in a state court. | |
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Case opinion | |
Majority | Ginsburg, joined by unanimous |
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