Legal Opinion
Larkin v. Paugh
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 9, 1928No. 137PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Van Devanter
This case presents a controversy over the title to land which in 1901 was allotted to Lewis Greyhair, a Winne bago Indian, and for which in 1902 he received a trust patent. The suit was brought in the district court of Thurston County, Nebraska, where the land lies. The plaintiff claimed under a deed from the allottee’s heirs, and the defendants under a deed from his administrator. In the district court the plaintiff prevailed, but in the Supreme Court of the State the decision was for the defendants. The case was brought here on writ of error; but we dismissed that writ and granted a writ of…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- United States v. California & Oregon Land Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1904
- Dowell v. ApplegateSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Brown v. HitchcockSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
- Marin v. AugedahlSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
- Crews v. BurchamSupreme Court of the United States · 1862
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3Cited by42 opinions
- Board of Comm'rs of Jackson Cty. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- South Carolina v. Catawba Indian Tribe, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Lummi Indian Tribe v. Whatcom County, Washington Barbara Cory, Treasurer of Whatcom CountyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
- Cass County Joint Water Resource District v. 1.43 Acres of Land in Highland TownshipNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2002
- Deere v. St. Lawrence River Power Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1929
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