Oyez: National Farmers Union Ins. Cos. v. Crow Tribe, 471 U.S. 845 (1985), U.S. Supreme Court Case Summary & Oral Argument

National Farmers Union Ins. Cos. v. Crow Tribe

Docket:	84-320
Citation:	471 U.S. 845 (1985)
Petitioner:	National Farmers Union Ins. Cos.
Respondent:	Crow Tribe

Case Media

Abstract

Argument:	Tuesday, April 16, 1985
Decision:	Monday, June 3, 1985
Issues:	Judicial Power, Jurisdiction of Federal Courts

Advocates

Clarence T. Belue	(for respondents Leroy Sage and Flora Not Afraid)
Louis F. Claiborne	(on behalf of the United States as amicus curiae in support of respondents)
Rodney T. Hartman	(on behalf of petitioners)
Clay Riggs Smith	(on behalf of Montana as amicus curiae in support of petitioners)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

None

Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

Decision: 9 votes for National Farmers Union Ins. Cos., 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 28 U.S.C. 1331

Burger

Brennan

White

Marshall

Blackmun

Powell

Rehnquist

Stevens

O'Connor

Full Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens

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