Legal Opinion

United States v. Ferry County

District Court, E.D. Washington

Decided July 16, 1941No. E-4494PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SCHWELLENBACH, District Judge.

This is an action brought by the United States against Ferry County, Washington, the Commissioners thereof, the Assessor-Treasurer of said County and one John Daniels. It is brought on behalf of the four Indian daughters of Stephen Lambert and Mary Pierre Lambert and the surviving second husband of Mary Pierre Lambert, all of whom are members of the Col-ville Tribe of Indians shown upon the Reservation rolls as wards of the Government. The purpose of the action is to quiet title to certain real property in the United States as trustee for the use and benefit of…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Choate v. TrappSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Carpenter v. ShawSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  3. Ward v. Board of Commr's of Love Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1920
  4. Superintendent of Five Civilized Tribes v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  5. Garfield v. United States Ex Rel. GoldsbySupreme Court of the United States · 1908

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. County of Thurston, State of Nebraska v. AndrusCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
  2. County of Thurston v. AndrusCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978

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