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CHIPPEWA INDIANS v. U.S.

No. 666.

307 U.S. 1 (1939)

CHIPPEWA INDIANS OF MINNESOTA v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 17, 1939.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Donald S. Holmes, with whom Mr. Webster Ballinger was on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. Raymond T. Nagle, with whom Solicitor General Jackson, Acting Assistant Attorney General Collett, and Messrs. C.W. Leaphart and William R. Sherwood were on the brief, for the United States.

Mr. JUSTICE ROBERTS delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Court of Claims1 dismissing a suit brought to compel restoration of trust funds alleged to have been diverted by the appellee.

In 1926 Congress granted permission for the bringing of the suit,2 which was instituted April 13, 1927. In order to permit the claim to be...

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