United States Court of Claims December 6, 1920, No. 17324 (Pawnee Tribe of Indians v. United States)

Findings of fact under Seo. 161, Judicial Code. — -Torts are neither legal nor equitable claims within the meaning of section 151, Judicial Code.

Same. — An agreement to protect Indians in the possession of their homes is not a promise to pay the tribe for loss of lives or property of individual Indians, and a claim for losses for failure to protect is neither legal nor equitable within the