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Opinion
Filed
April 24, 2019
Case
Gingras v. Think Finance, Inc.
Case status
Decided

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Hall, Circuit Judge: The federal government and many states have laws designed to protect consumers against predatory lending practices. In this case, we must determine what happens when those laws conflict with the off-reservation commercial activities of Indian tribes. In so doing, we probe the boundaries of tribal sovereign immunity and hold that, notwithstanding tribal sovereign i…

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