NEW YORK INDIANS v. UNITED STATES

No. 106.

170 U.S. 1 (1898)

NEW YORK INDIANS v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 11, 1898.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joseph II. Choate for appellants. Mr. Henry E. Davis, Mr. Guion Miller, Mr. George Barker, Mr. James B. Jenkins and Mr. Jonas H. McGowan were with him on the brief.

Mr. Charles C. Binney for appellees. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Pradt was on his brief.


MR. JUSTICE BROWN delivered the opinion of the court.

The facts in this case are somewhat complicated, but the real question involved is whether the cessions of the Kansas lands to these Indians ever took complete effect, or whether the failure, or rather the refusal, of the Indians to remove to the lands set apart for them within five years, worked ipso facto, under the third...

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