Supreme Court of the United States October 29, 1894, 591 (United States v. Coe)

Mr. Chief Justice Fuller,

after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

The motion to dismiss rests upon two grounds : 1. That the Congress had no power to confer upon this court jurisdiction to entertain an appeal from the decree of the Court of Private Land Claims because the latter is not vested with judicial power in virtue of any provision of the Constitution. 2.