Tribe Says Immunity Waiver Doesn't OK Attys' Fees

By Cara Bayles (September 18, 2018, 7:48 PM EDT) -- The Coyote Valley band of Pomo Indians told a California appellate court on Tuesday that its prior ruling finding that the tribe waived its sovereign immunity in agreements with a construction contractor was wrongfully applied to an attorneys' fees bid, arguing that limiting the scope of immunity waivers was "a bedrock principle of Indian law."...

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