That Portion of the Cayuga Indians Residing in Canada v. State

That Portion of the Cayuga Indians Residing in Canada v. State
Court	New York Court of Appeals
Full case name	That Portion of the Cayuga Indians Residing in Canada v. State
Argued	April 20 1885
Decided	June 2 1885
Citation(s)	99 N.Y. (54 Sickels) 235, 1 N.E. 770
Holding
The Canadian Cayugas have no standing to sue under a treaty between New York state and the Cayuga nation
Court membership
Chief judge	William C. Ruger
Associate judges	Charles Andrews, George F. Danforth, Robert Earl, Francis Miles Finch, Theodore Miller, and Charles A. Rapallo
Case opinions
Majority	Danforth, joined by unanimous (Finch concurred only in the result)

That Portion of the Cayuga Indians Residing in Canada v. State, 1 N.E. 770 (N.Y. 1885),^[1] was an early litigation of aboriginal title in New York, with the Canadian Cayugas seeking to recovery compensation from a prior land cession.