Legal Opinion

Fellows v. Blacksmith

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided March 18, 1857PublishedCited by 61 opinions

This'case was brought up from tbe Supreme Court of the State of Hew York, by a writ of error issued under the 25th section of the judiciary act. The facts of the case are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Helsoh

This is a writ of error to the Supreme Court of the State of Hew York. The case was decided by the Court of Appeals of that State; but the record had been remitted, after the de« cisión, to the Supreme Court, from which the appeal had been taken.

The suit in the Supreme Court was an action of trespass, quare clausum, fregit, brought by the intestate, John Blacksmith, against the defendants, Joseph Eellows and Robert Kendle, for entering, with force and arms, into the close of the plaintiff, commonly known as an Indian sawmill and yard, at the town of Pembroke, county of Genesee, and then and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

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  2. Foster v. NeilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1829
  3. United States v. BrooksSupreme Court of the United States · 1851

3Cited by61 opinions

  1. Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Oneida Indian Nation v. County of OneidaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. United States v. KagamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  4. Countyof Oneida v. Oneida Indian Nation of NYSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation v. Wold Engineering, P. C.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984

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