Myrick v. Thompson
Supreme Court of the United States
Error to tbe Supreme Court of Minnesota. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Clifford
Lands in the Territory of Minnesota had been set apart for the use and benefit of the Sioux half-breeds, and the President was empowered to make a new arrangement with them, and for that purpose was authorized to issue to such of them as would relinquish to the United States their title to the reservation certificates or scrip for an amount of land equal to what they would be entitled in case the reservation should be divided among them; and the act provided that the certificates or scrip might be located upon any of the lands within the reservation not occupied by actual and Iona fide…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Murdock v. City of MemphisSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
- Thompson v. MyrickSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1873
- Gilbert v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1869
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