The Nooksack Tribe of Washington has reached a settlement over $39 million in casino loans, The Bellingham Herald reports.
The tribe owes the money to various banks but claimed the loan agreements weren't enforceable because they hadn't been approved by the National Indian Gaming Commission.
The tribe also raised a sovereign immunity defense.
Terms of the settlement haven't been reported.
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Nooksack tribe, banks settle casino loan dispute (The Bellingham Herald 10/26)
Nooksack tribe, banks settle casino loan dispute (The Bellingham Herald 10/26)
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