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Johnson, Superintendent of Public Works, v. Tuscarora Nation of Indians, also known as Tuscarora Indian Nation, 1959 — 361 U.S. 803 · caselaw · US
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Johnson, Superintendent of Public Works, v. Tuscarora Nation of Indians, also known as Tuscarora Indian Nation
361 U.S. 803·Supreme Court of the United States·1959
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Johnson, Superintendent of Public Works, v. Tuscarora Nation of Indians, also known as Tuscarora Indian Nation.
Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney General of New York, for appellant.
[MAJORITY]
Appeal from the United States Court .of Appeals for the Second Circuit. The motion to substitute John Burch McMorran as the party appellant in the pláce óf John W. Johnson is granted.