KLAMATH INDIANS v. UNITED STATES

No. 30.

296 U.S. 244 (1935)

KLAMATH AND MOADOC TRIBES OF INDIANS ET AL. v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 9, 1935.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. G. Carroll Todd, with whom Messrs. Daniel B. Henderson, C.M. O'Neill, and T. Hardy Todd were on the brief, for petitioners.

Assistant Attorney General Blair, with whom Solicitor General Reed and Messrs. George T. Stormont and Wilfred Hearn were on the brief, for the United States.


MR. JUSTICE BUTLER delivered the opinion of the Court.

This suit was brought under an Act of May 26, 1920,1 conferring jurisdiction of claims asserted by plaintiffs against the defendant. It provides: "That all claims of whatsoever nature" the plaintiffs may have against the United States "which have not heretofore been determined by the Court of Claims" may be submitted to that court for determination of the amount, if any, "due said...

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