SMITH v. ANDERSON


20 Misc.2d 1038 (1959)

Sonora Smith, Plaintiff, v. Mary C. Anderson et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Special Term, Suffolk County.

July 1, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elbert W. Robinson for plaintiff.

Edward La Freniere for defendants.


FRED J. MUNDER, J.

Plaintiff and defendants are Indians belonging to the Shinnecock tribe.

Plaintiff claims the right to possession of certain land within the Shinnecock reservation under an allotment made to her by the trustees of the tribe pursuant to section 121 of the Indian Law. The land she claims is that which all parties agree was originally allotted to her granduncle, Samuel Harvey, and was...

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