Chickasaw Nation v. United States, 326 U.S. 217 (1945)

Chickasaw Nation v. United States


No. 170


Decided November 5, 1945
326 U.S. 217

PETITION FOR CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CA1MS

Syllabus

In a suit in the Court of Claims by an Indian tribe against the Government, items of the Government’s gratuitous expenditures for the benefit of the Indian tribe which, pursuant to the Act of August 12, 1935, are used to offset the Government’s liability should be specifically designated in the judgment. P. 218.

103 Ct.Cls. 1, reversed.

Petition for a writ of certiorari, herein granted, to review a judgment dismissing a suit in the Court of Claims.