Legal Opinion

Naganab v. Hitchcock

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 28, 1906No. 247PublishedCited by 63 opinions

APPEAL PROM THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Day

In this suit a bill was filed in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia by Joseph Naganab against Ethan Allen Hitchcock, Secretary of the Interior. Complainant brought the suit as a citizen of the United States and a member of the band and tribe of Chippewa Indians of the State of Minnesota, suing for himself and other members of the band .and' tribe. The bill is quite voluminous, but in substance sets out the alleged right of the Indians who had conveyed certain 'lands under the act of Congress of January 14,1889, to the United States to have them administered for their benefit. The…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Minnesota v. HitchcockSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  2. Oregon v. HitchcockSupreme Court of the United States · 1906

3Cited by63 opinions

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  5. Malone v. BowdoinSupreme Court of the United States · 1962

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