Legal Opinion

Childers v. Beaver

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 12, 1926No. 202PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McReynolds

See-Sah Quapaw, a full-blood Quapaw Indian woman, died March 4, 1920. .She owned certain duly allotted lands in Oklahoma, patented by the Secretary of the Interior September 26, 1896, and declared to be “ inalienable for a period of twenty-five years” thereafter — ali as provided by the Act of March 2, 1895, c. 188, § 1, 28 Stat. 876, 907. Following the state statute of descent, the Secretary declared that the only heirs wore her husband, and brother — John Beaver and Benjamin Quapaw — full-blood Quapaws. Act June 25, 1910, c. 431, § 1, 36 Stat. 855. Henrietta First Moon v. Starling White…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Tiger v. Western Investment Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1911
  2. The Kansas IndiansSupreme Court of the United States · 1867
  3. Hallowell v. CommonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  4. Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gulf Railroad v. HarrisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  5. Blanset v. CardinSupreme Court of the United States · 1921

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. McClanahan v. Arizona State Tax CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Oklahoma Tax Commission v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Oklahoma Tax Comm'n v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes v. State of Mont.District Court, D. Montana · 1983
  5. Comer v. FistereDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1954

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