ELWOOD v. FLANNIGAN


104 U.S. 562 (____)

ELWOOD v. FLANNIGAN.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Walter B. Scates for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. Thomas Hoyne, contra.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court.

This was an action of ejectment to recover the possession of fractional section 7, T. 37 N., R. 15 E., in Cook County, Illinois. By the third article of the treaty with the Potowatomies of the State of Indiana and Michigan Territory, made on the 27th of October, 1832 (7 Stat. 399), the United States agreed to grant and to convey by patent to Ash-kum, one of the chiefs...

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