Legal Opinion
Peoria Tribe of Indians v. United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided March 12, 1965No. Appeal No. 12-63PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam: These are cross-appeals from a final order of the Indian Claims' Commission (in its Docket No. 314 Amended) that the 'appellant-petitioners “on behalf of the Wea Nation or Tribe of Indians as constituted at the time of the October 2, 1818 treaty (7 Stat. 186), recover from the United States the sum of $876,477.30.” The appellant-petitioners attack the Commission’s order on two grounds: (1) the defendant was improperly allowed an offset of $24,000 by reason of the grant by the United States of 125 sections of land to the Wea Nation in the Treaty of October 29,-1832, 7 Stat. 410;…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Lone Wolf v. HitchcockSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Cherokee Nation v. HitchcockSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
- Winton v. AmosSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
- Minnesota Chippewa Tribe v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1963
- Red Lake, Pembina & White Earth Bands v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1964
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3Cited by17 opinions
- The Snoqualmie Tribe of Indians, on Its Own Behalf, and on Relation of the Skykomish Tribe of Indians v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1967
- The Cherokee Nation, and Its Attorneys, Paul M. Niebell, Earl Boyd Pierce, George E. Norvell, and Dennis W. Bushyhead v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1966
- Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1966
- Chippewa Cree Tribe of the Rocky Boy's Reservation v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2006
- Wolfchild v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2011
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