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TUESDAY, AUGUST 27, 2002

The defendants in the Wyandotte Nation lawsuit are seeking certification as a class action.

The Oklahoma tribe claims 2,000 acres in Kansas City, Kansas. The tribe has named more than 1,300 in the suit.

The tribe and a county government agreed to certify the class. The county would defend all the landowners.

Get the Story:
Judge asked to certify defendants in Wyandotte tribe's lawsui (The Kansas City Star 8/27)

Relevant Links:
The Wyandotte Nation of Oklahama - http://www.wyandot.org/oklahoma

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