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SNAKE OR PIUTE INDIANS, ETC. v. UNITED STATES

Appeal No. 10.

112 F.Supp. 543 (1953)

SNAKE OR PIUTE INDIANS OF FORMER MALHEUR RESERVATION in OREGON v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

Decided June 2, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. B. McConnell, Burns, Or., and Bernard J. Long, Washington, D. C., for the appellant.

Leland L. Yost, Washington, D. C., A. Dewitt Vanech, Asst. Atty. Gen., Wash., for the appellee.

LITTLETON, Judge, delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal by certain bands or tribe of Snake or Piute Indians of the former Malheur Reservation in Oregon, from a final determination of the Indian Claims Commission adverse to appellant's claim for relief. Appellant Indians are the descendants of seven bands of Snake or Piute Indians, of which We-You-We-Wa appears to have been the principal Chief, with which bands or "Tribe" a treaty, which was never ratified...

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