Legal Opinion
McCurdy v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 7, 1924No. 135PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Butler
The United States, as guardian and trustee for the Osage Indians, brought this suit against the county treasurer and taxing officers of Osage County, Oklahoma, and others, to restrain collection of unpaid taxes, to cancel certain tax sale certificates, and to recover sums paid as taxes on land in that county, which had been allotted to members of the Osage Tribe. The District Court dismissed the cause. The Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the decree and remanded the cause with instructions to grant the relief prayed.
The question is whether the allotted lands were subject to taxation for…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- United States v. RickertSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- The Kansas IndiansSupreme Court of the United States · 1867
- Gibson v. ChouteauSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
- Lykins v. McGrathSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
- United States v. Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Missouri · 1905
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