Valencia v. United States
United States Court of Claims
On the defendants' Motion. The Reporters statement of tbe case: Tbe facts and circumstances relating to tbe motion will be found set forth in tbe opinion of tbe court.
1Opinion of the Court
Nott, J.,
delivered tbe opinion of tbe court:
Tbe claim in this case was one of those allowed by the Interior Department. Neither party moved to reopen tbe adjudication of the Secretary and judgment was entered for tbe amount allowed by him, $1,800, January 4th, 1893. Tbe judgment followed in form tbe title of tbe case and was against tbe United States and tbe Apache Indians.
*389The defendants now move to vacate and set aside the judgment upon several grounds, only two of which need be considered.
The first of these is that the depredation was committed by the Mimbres Apaches, a band of Apache…
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