United States v. Lee

RICE, District Judge.

In this case H. A. Ledbetter, as trustee for others, was decreed to be the owner of two valid judgments obtained in the State District Courts and affirmed by the Supreme Court of Oklahoma. One judgment was against Nellie Stechi, a full-blood Indian member of the Choctaw Tribe. The other was against the estate of Nellie Stechi, arising from a claim based upon the first judgment. For the background and history of the litigation, see the opinion of this court in United States v. Lee et al., 24 F.Supp. 814, and the opinion of the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals affirming the…