Legal Opinion
Begay v. Albers
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided November 14, 1983No. Nos. 81-1926, 83-1210 and 83-1376PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARRETT, Circuit Judge.
In these consolidated appeals, the primary questions are whether the District Court had jurisdiction over the actions brought by plaintiffs, Indian allottees, to cancel certain deeds which were forged, purporting to convey fee title in their respective 160-acre allotment tracts, approved by the Department of the Interior, and whether the court erred in granting judgment for the plaintiffs-appellees (for convenience hereafter referred to as Begay and Mrs. Cecil Navajo) that plaintiffs recover possession and beneficial title to their allotments, subject to the interest of…
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- Lone Wolf v. HitchcockSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Choate v. TrappSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
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