Vincent v. United States
United States Court of Claims
The Reporters’ statement of the case: The following bill was referred to the court March 2, 1903, under the provisions of an act of Congress approved March 3, 1887, known as the Tucker Act: [Fifty-seventh Congress, first session. S. 2286.] “A BILL for the relief of John T. Vincent.
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The Reporters’ statement of the case: The following bill was referred to the court March 2, 1903, under the provisions of an act of Congress approved March 3, 1887, known as the Tucker Act: [Fifty-seventh Congress, first session. S. 2286.] “A BILL for the relief of John T. Vincent. “Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the sum of two thousand eight hundred and six dollars, with interest from date of obligation, be, and the same is hereby, appropriated out of any moneys in the Treasury not other-Avise appropriated,…
1Opinion of the CourtHowry, J.
Under an act entitled “An act to provide for the adjudication and payment of claims arising from the depredations of Indians,” approved March 3,1891 (26 Stat. L., 851), plaintiff instituted his action against these defendants and another in this court for the recovery of the value of certain property set forth in the petition alleged to have been unlawfully taken or destroyed by a tribe of Indians. The action was begun November 16, 1891. The case having been brought to *458trial and considered, judgment was rendered December 5, 1898, for all the defendants.
Subsequently, January 7, 1902, a bill…
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