Legal Opinion
Seneca Nation of Indians v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided October 29, 1964No. 468, Docket 28817PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARSHALL, Circuit Judge.
The Seneca Nation of Indians appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Western District of New York granting summary judgment to the United States in a condemnation suit. On October 11, 1963 the United States began condemnation proceedings to acquire certain land in Cattaraugus County, New York in connection with the Allegheny Reservoir Project. The Seneca Nation filed an answer specifically denying that the portion of its land was necessary for the dam and further denied that Congress had authorized the-taking of the land in question.…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Seneca Nation of Indians v. BruckerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958
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