Drapeau v. United States

Citations

• 195 F. 130
• 1912 U.S. App. LEXIS 1355

Syllabus

<p>Indians (§ 13*)—Lands—Allotment—Jurisdiction—“Person ' op Indian Blood,”</p> <p>A white man without any Indian blood, who marries a full-blooded Indian woman according to Indian custom, and who resides with his wife on reservations, is not entitled to the benefit of Act March 2, 1889, c. 405, 25 Stat. 888, authorizing persons in whole or in part of Indian blood, who are entitled to the allotment of land under any law of Congress, to prosecute any suit in relation to their rights thereto.</p> <p>[Ed. Note.—For other eases, see Indians, Cent. Dig. § 30; Dec. Dig. § 13.*]</p>