HENKEL v. UNITED STATES

No. 142.

237 U.S. 43 (1915)

HENKEL v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 5, 1915.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thomas J. Walsh for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Wallace, Jr., for the United States.


MR. JUSTICE DAY delivered the opinion of the court.

This suit was an action in ejectment brought by the United States in the United States Circuit Court for the District of Montana, to recover certain lands in the Blackfeet Indian Reservation. The defendants (now plaintiffs in error) other than Henry Henkel are members of the Piegan Tribe of Indians. Henry Henkel is the husband of Caroline Henkel and the other defendants to...

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