Cherokee Nation Says Opioid Dispute Belongs In Tribal Court

By Christine Powell · July 21, 2017, 6:22 PM EDT

The Cherokee Nation fought Friday to continue pursuing in its tribal court a lawsuit seeking to hold Walgreens, McKesson and other companies accountable for an opioid crisis plaguing its citizens, saying...

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Case Information

Case Title

McKesson Corporation et al v. Hembree et al

Case Number

Court

Oklahoma Northern

Nature of Suit

Other Statutory Actions

Date Filed

June 08, 2017

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