Legal Opinion
Sloan v. United States
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Nebraska
Decided October 31, 1902PublishedCited by 8 opinions
This case, with 24 others in favor of different plaintiffs, were submitted to the court at the same time, and are all disposed of in the following opinion. v
1Opinion of the Court
SHIRAS, District Judge.
These several suits, the United States being the defendant therein, are brought under the provisions of the act of congress approved February 6, 1901 (31 Stat. 760), which enacts :
“That all persons who are in whole or in part of Indian blood or descent who are entitled to an allotment of land under any law of congress, or who claim to be so entitled to land under any allotment act or under any grant made by congress, or who claim to have been unlawfully denied or excluded from any allotment or any parcel of land to which they claim to be lawfully entitled by virtue of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Jones v. MeehanSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
- Sloan v. United StatesU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Nebraska · 1899
- Smith v. He-Yu-Tse-Mil-KinU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Oregon · 1901
3Cited by8 opinions
- Chase v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1915
- Irene Mitchell Pallin v. United States of America and Edward Elmer Mitchell, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
- Waldron v. United StatesU.S. Circuit Court for the District of South Dakota · 1905
- United States v. FairbanksCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909
- United States v. HeyfronU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Montana · 1905
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