THURSTON v. UNITED STATES

No. 605.

232 U.S. 469 (1914)

THURSTON v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 24, 1914.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Harry Peyton, Mr. F. Sprigg Perry and Mr. J.W. Clark for appellant.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Thompson for the United States.


MR. JUSTICE VAN DEVANTER delivered the opinion of the court.

This suit was begun in the Court of Claims in 1892, under the Indian Depredation Act of March 3, 1891, c. 538, 26 Stat. 851, to recover from the United States and the Ute Indians the value of certain personal property alleged to have belonged to appellant's intestate and to have been taken and destroyed by members of the Ute tribe in 1857. It was also alleged that...

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