Legal Opinion

Miami Tribe of Oklahoma v. United States

United States Court of Claims

Decided July 13, 1959No. 2-58PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MADDEN, Judge.

The Indian claimants and the United States have filed cross appeals from a final determination rendered by the Indian Claims Commission in their Docket Nos. 67 and 124. This determination was made in three stages. In its first decision, 2 Ind.Cl.Comm. 617, 645 (March 26, 1954), the Commission held that the Miami Tribe had so-called “recognized” title to 4,291,500 acres of land located in the State of Indiana and ceded to the United States under the Treaty of October 6, 1818, 7 Stat. 189, and that because of such recognition the claimant Indians did not have to prove their…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Minnesota v. HitchcockSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  2. Leavenworth, Lawrence, & Galveston Railroad v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  3. United States v. Shoshone Tribe of IndiansSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  4. Hynes, Regional Director, Fish & Wildlife Service v. Grimes Packing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  5. Tee-Hit-Ton Indians v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. The United States v. The Northern Paiute NationUnited States Court of Claims · 1968
  2. Sac & Fox Tribe of Indians v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1963
  3. Minnesota Chippewa Tribe v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1963
  4. Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1966
  5. Corn v. FlemmingDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1960

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