Truscott v. Hurlbut Land & Cattle Co.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of tlie United Bta+es for the District of Montana. Tliin was a Mil in equity by the Ilurlbuf. Land & Cattle Company to enjoin Joint B. Truseott, county treasurer of Custer county, Mon!., from levying and collecting taxes upon cattle of tlie corporation which were grazing upon ihe lands of the Crow Indian reservation. The circuit court, granted an injunction as prayed, and the defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
ROSS, Circuit Judge.
The Crow Indian reservation is within the geographical limits of the county of Custer in the now state of Montana, and the sole question here presented for decision relates to the power of the proper authorities of that county to levy and collect taxes, pursuant to the stale laws, upon cattle belonging to an Illinois corporation, and being within the lines of the reservation, grazing upon its lands, under lease from the'lndians, ratified and confirmed by act of congress, and for which the Indians are paid, under (he direction of the secretary of (he interior.
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