American Samoa. High Court

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U.S. naval officers, a secretary of Native Affairs and local Samoan judges adjudicated disputes over traditional village property and family titles until 1931, when a separate Judicial Branch and a civilian chief justice was established.

From the description of High Court land and Matai title cases, 1900-1951. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70968230

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creatorOf American Samoa. High Court. High Court land and Matai title cases, 1900-1951. American Samoa Government Archives
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Relation Name
Place Name Admin Code Country
American Samoa
Subject
Real property
Village communities
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1900

Active 1951

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