Judge Dismisses Lumber Company’s Contract Suit Against Coeur D’Alene Tribe

Mealey's (August 19, 2022, 11:19 AM EDT) -- COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho — An Idaho federal judge on Aug. 16 dismissed for lack of subject matter jurisdiction a breach of contract lawsuit filed against a Native American tribe by a lumber company over a lease agreement to operate a lumber mill, finding that no diversity jurisdiction exists over the tribe....