UNITED STATES v. MARTINEZ

No. 15.

195 U.S. 469 (1904)

UNITED STATES AND THE KIOWA INDIANS v. MARTINEZ.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 5, 1904.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Lincoln B. Smith (pro hac vice,) with whom Mr. Assistant Attorney General Thompson was on the brief, for the appellants.

Mr. William H. Robeson for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE DAY, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.

This claim arises under the Indian Depredation Act of March 3, 1891, 26 Stat. 851, and presents the question whether, after the expiration of three years from the filing of the petition in the Court of Claims, a tribe of Indians, not originally named in the petition, can be brought into the action by amended petition with a view to...

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