SEMINOLE NATION v. U.S.

No. 348.

316 U.S. 286 (1942)

SEMINOLE NATION v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 11, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Paul M. Niebell, with whom Messrs. W.W. Pryor and C. Maurice Weidemeyer were on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Charles R. Denny, with whom Solicitor General Fahy, Assistant Attorney General Littell, and Mr. Vernon L. Wilkinson were on the brief, for the United States.


MR. JUSTICE MURPHY delivered the opinion of the Court.

This suit to adjudicate certain claims of the Seminole Nation against the United States growing out of various treaties, agreements, and acts of Congress is now before us for the second time. After we reversed, 299 U.S. 417, for want of jurisdiction in the Court of Claims, a previous judgment of that court awarding the Seminole Nation ...

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