Legal Opinion

Creek Nation v. United States

United States Court of Claims

Decided May 5, 1941No. L-137Published

1Opinion of the Court

The facts sufficiently appear from the opinion of the court,

per curiam,

as follows:

In this case the evidence for the plaintiff has been presented and the plaintiff has filed requested findings of fact, together with a brief. The defendant thereupon filed a motion to dismiss the petition on the ground that upon the facts and the law plaintiff has shown no right to recover. The parties agree that the motion is in effect a demurrer to the evidence, and have so treated it in their respective arguments.

The plaintiff, however, contends that there is no provision for a demurrer to the evidence in the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Monroe v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1900
  2. L. Vogelstein & Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1920
  3. Smitheman v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1913

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