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GILPIN v. UNITED STATES

No. 243.

256 U.S. 10 (1921)

GILPIN, A MINOR, ETC. v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 11, 1921.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John Lee Webster, with whom Mr. Hiram Chase was on the briefs, for appellant.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Garnett, with whom Mr. H.L. Underwood, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, was on the brief, for the United States.

Mr. Oscar C. Anderson, with whom Mr. Charles J. Kappler was on the brief, for the Omaha Tribe of Indians, by special leave of court.

MR. JUSTICE McKENNA delivered the opinion of the court.

This case was argued and submitted with the Chase Case, No. 242, ante, 1. It is a suit by Mary Gilpin by her next friend to have adjudged to her a right to an allotment of lands in the Omaha Reservation, she being an Omaha Indian. The right is based on the same treaties and acts of Congress as those passed upon in the Chase Case, and the effect of the Act of May 11, 1912, repealing the acts...

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