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MAKAH INDIAN TRIBE v. TAX COMMISSION OF WASHINGTON et al., 1968 — 393 U.S. 8 · caselaw · US
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MAKAH INDIAN TRIBE v. TAX COMMISSION OF WASHINGTON et al.
393 U.S. 8·Supreme Court of the United States·1968
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MAKAH INDIAN TRIBE v. TAX COMMISSION OF WASHINGTON et al.
No. 52.
Decided October 14, 1968.
James J. McArdle for appellant.
John J. O’Connell, Attorney General of Washington, and Timothy B. Malone and /. Richard Duggan, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee Tax Commission of Washington.
Solicitor General Griswold, Assistant Attorney General Martz, and Roger P. Marquis for the United States, as amicus curiae.
[MAJORITY — Per Curiam.]
Per Curiam.
The motion to dismiss is granted and the appeal is dismissed for want of a substantial federal question.