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United States v. La Abra Silver Mining Co.

United States Court of Claims

Decided April 16, 1894No. 17917PublishedCited by 3 opinions

The Reporters’ statement of tbe case: The allegations of the petition will be found set forth substantially in the opinion of the court, to which the defendants interposed a demurred assigning the following grounds: 1. That by the.

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The Reporters’ statement of tbe case: The allegations of the petition will be found set forth substantially in the opinion of the court, to which the defendants interposed a demurred assigning the following grounds: 1. That by the. Constitution and laws of the United States the subject-matter of the complainant’s suit is not within the jurisdiction of this honorable court or of any court of the United States, but is within the final and exclusive control of the executive department of the Government of the United States. 2. That the question whether the award which was rendered in favor of…

1Opinion of the CourtWeldon, J.

Oh the 14th day of July, 1808, the United States entered into a convention with the Republic of Mexico for the appointment and organization of a commission to adjust and determine such claims of citizens of the United States against the Republic of Mexico, and claims of citizens of said Republic against the United States, as had been presented to the government of either party to said convention for its interposition with the other since February 2, 1848; and which might be presented to the commissioners, to be appointed under said convention, within eleven months from the day of their first…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
  2. United States v. ThrockmortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  3. United States v. KleinSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  4. Comegys v. VasseSupreme Court of the United States · 1828
  5. Phelps v. McDonaldSupreme Court of the United States · 1879

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Seaboard Lumber Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1988
  2. United States v. WeilUnited States Court of Claims · 1900
  3. United States v. La Abra Silver Mining Co.United States Court of Claims · 1897

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