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UNITED STATES v. PERRYMAN

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100 U.S. 235 (1880)

25 L.Ed. 645

UNITED STATES, v. PERRYMAN.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 2, 1880.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney-General Smith for the United States.

Mr. Robert S. Davis, contra.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court.

This suit was brought to enforce an alleged liability of the United States, under sects. 2154 and 2155 of the Revised Statutes, to pay the value of twenty-three head of beef cattle, stolen from the claimant, a friendly Indian, within the Indian country.

These sections are as follows: —

"SECT. 2154. Whenever, in the commission, by a white person, of any crime, offence, or misdemeanor...

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