Legal Opinion

Payne v. United States ex rel. Mosier

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided January 3, 1921No. 3422PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia. Mandamus by the United States, on the relation of W. T. Mosier and another, against John Barton Payne, Secretary of the Interior. From a judgment granting the writ, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

ROBB, Associate Justice.,

Appeal from a judgment in the court below directing the issuance of a writ of mandamus, requiring the Secretary of the Interior to pay appellees moneys derived as interest on a trust fund belonging to their minor children and moneys received from the shares of those minors as royalties and income from oil, gas, and other minerals belonging to the Osage Tribe of Indians, to which appellees belong.

Being satisfied with the reasoning and conclusions of the learned • trial judge, we adopt his opinion, as follows:.“This ease came on for final hearing upon the pleadings and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Kenicott v. SupervisorsSupreme Court of the United States · 1873

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Roberts v. . MillsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1922
  2. Roberts v. MillsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1922
  3. Burns v. BastienSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
  4. Wright v. BrushCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1940
  5. Levey v. HelveringCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1933

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