Article Date: 02/28/11

STATE WORKERS' COMP LAW APPLIED TO INDIAN CONTRACTOR ON TRIBAL LAND

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Swenson v. Nickaboine

No. A10-380
February 2, 2011

Overview

The Minnesota Supreme Court has ruled that the state workers' compensation law applied to an Indian contractor performing work on tribal land. The court rejected arguments of extra-territorial application of the law, waiver and immunity.

Background

The Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe (MLBO) awarded a contract to the ... Log in to view the full text.

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