Legal Opinion

United States v. Walkowsky

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 24, 1930No. 5922PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILBUR, Circuit Judge.

It is alleged that the plaintiffs are the children of Kate Walkowsky Weiss, who was a duly enrolled and allotted Indian of the Quinaielt Tribe of Indians; that the father of the children named Walkowsky was a white man named John Walkowsky, now deceased. The father of Edna Weiss, one of the appellees, was a white man named Robert Weiss, who married Kate Walkowsky after the death of her husband John Walkowsky.

Kate Walkowsky Weiss is an Indian woman bom in 1874 on Shoalwater Bay on the Coast of Washington. Her mother was an Indian of the Wynooehe Band of the Lower Chehalis…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Oakes v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909
  2. Pape v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1927

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Federal Home Loan Bank Board v. John W. Rowe, John B. Hoadley v. John W. RoweCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1960
  2. United States v. RolfsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1930

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