Utah & Northern Railway v. Fisher

Citations

• 116 U.S. 28
• 6 S. Ct. 246
• 29 L. Ed. 542
• 1885 U.S. LEXIS 1887

Syllabus

<p>The Fort Hill Indian reservation in the County of Oneida, in the Territory of Idaho, is not excluded from the limits of the Territory by the act of March 3, 1863, creating it; and the treaty of July 3, 1868, with the eastern band of Shoshonees and theBannack tribe does not necessarily except it from the jurisdiction of the Territory.</p> <p>The lands and railroad of the Utah & Northern Railway Company situated within the limits of the Fort Hill Indian Reservation are subject to territorial taxation, which may be enforced within the exterior boundaries of the reservation by proper process.</p>