Legal Opinion
Wilbur v. United States Ex Rel. Kadrie
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 14, 1930No. 77PublishedCited by 259 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Van Devanter
This is a petition for a writ of mandamus commanding the Secretary of the Interior to restore the relators to the supplemental rolls of the Chippewa Indians in Minnesota and to pay to each of them a per capita share of all future distributions, whether of interest or principal, made from the fund created under section 7 of the act of January 14, 1889, c. 24, 25 Stat. 642.
The writ was denied by the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, but that ruling was reversed by the Court of Appeals, 30 Fed. (2d) 989, and the matter is here for review on certiorari.
When the act of 1889 was passed the…
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