Wilbur v. Locke
Opinion
Opinion
423 F.3d 1101 Marvin WILBUR, Jr., Trustee of the Salish Trust dba Trading Post at March Point; Marvin Wilbur, Sr.; Joan Wilbur, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Gary LOCKE, Governor of the State of Washington; Frederick Kiga, Director, Revenue Department of the State of Washington; Gary O'Neil, Assistant Director, Revenue Department of the State of Washington; Revenue Department of the State of Washington; State of Washington, Defendants-Appellees. No. 03-35911. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted May 6, 2005. Filed September 9, 2005. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED James E. Lobsenz, Carney Badley Spellman, P.S., Seattle, WA, for the plaintiffs-appellants. Christine O. Gregoire, Attorney General, and David M. Hankins, Assistant Attorney General, Olympia, WA, for the defendants-appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington; Robert S. Lasnik, District Judge, Presiding. D.C. No. CV-03-00873-RSL. Before: WALLACE, SILVERMAN, and PAEZ, Circuit Judges. WALLACE, Senior Circuit Judge: 1 The plaintiffs sought relief from an anticipated contract between the State of Washington and the Swinomish Indian Tribe (Tribe)…