Labadi v. United States
United States Court of Claims
On the defendants’ Motion. The Reporters'1 statement of tbe case: Tbe grounds for tbe defendants’ motion will be found stated in tbe opinion of tbe court. „
1Opinion of the Court
WeldoN, J.,
delivered tbe opinion of tbe court:
On February 9, 1894, tbe claimant, as administrator, filed a petition in this court, in which be alleged inter alia, that on tbe 24th of May, 1854, tbe said decedent was tbe owner of horses, mules, cattle, and other personal property to tbe value of $2,970, which on said- day in tbe Territory of New Mexico were taken and destroyed by tbe Cheyenne Indians without cause or provocation on tbe part of said decedent, or person in charge; and that at tbe time of such depredation tbe said Indians were in amity with tbe United States. It is further…
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