Legal Opinion
United States v. Watashe
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided March 13, 1939No. 1743PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.
On March 20, 1924, and October 10, 1925, the lands involved in this suit were purchased for Katie Watashe, a full-blood Creek Indian, with funds derived from royalties reserved in an oil and gas lease ■on her restricted allotment and held in trust by the Secretary of the Interior. The lands were conveyed to Katie by deeds, the habendum clauses of which contained the following provision:
“That no lease, deed, mortgage, power of attorney, contract to sell, or other instrument affecting the land herein described or the title thereto, executed during the lifetime of said…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Sunderland v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Mott v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Simmons v. WhittingtonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910
- Murrow Indian Orphans' Home v. McClendonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1917
- Kansas City, M. & O. Ry. Co. v. FainSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Rayonier, Incorporated v. F. Arnold PolsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
- Bailey v. BanisterCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1952
- Bacher v. PatencioDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1964
- Ward v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1943
- United States v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1943
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