The state government welcomed the idea; thinking the issue to be pretty clear-cut, Congress approved the retrocession on July 9, 1846. President James K. Polk signed it into law the next day. ...

Granting a motion to enforce an arbitration award, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York has held that a reinsurer is liable for a $5 million settlement entered into ...

Four of Idaho’s neighboring states have retroceded all or part of their jurisdiction over reservations: Montana, Oregon, Nevada and Washington. Washington most recently retroceded jurisdiction ...

Specifically, GIC IOR-Titan argues that, after 1968, a park was arranged in the entire area - including the retroceded plots - so the land had the status of public property. Thus, the restitution ...