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UNITED STATES v. NORTHWESTERN EXPRESS CO.

No. 218.

164 U.S. 686 (1897)

17 S.Ct. 206

41 L.Ed. 599

UNITED STATES AND THE SIOUX NATION, v. NORTHWESTERN EXPRESS STAGE AND TRANSPORTATION COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 4, 1897.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Howry and Mr. Alexander Porter Morse for appellants.

Mr. John B. Sanborn, Mr. Charles King and Mr. William B. King for appellees.

MR. JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court

This appeal was taken from a judgment of the Court of Claims awarding to the appellees the sum of seven hundred and fifty dollars upon the following state of facts found by the court, to wit:

"I. The claimant is and was at the time of the depredation hereinafter mentioned a corporation created under and by virtue of the laws of the State of Minnesota, and was transacting...

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