Legal Opinion
United States v. Board of Com'rs
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided October 10, 1944No. 2932PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRATTON, Circuit Judge!
The United States brought this action against the Board of County Commissioners, the Assessor, and the Treasurer of Fremont County, Wyoming, to quiet title to certain lands, and to restrain their further assessment or sale so long as title remains in the United States. The court dismissed the action, 53 F.Supp. 395, and the United States appealed.
The basic facts are not in dispute. By the Treaty of July 2, 1863, 18 Stat.''685, the United States set apart for the Shoshone Tribe of Indians a reservation in excess of forty-four million acres of land located in Colorado,…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Northwestern Bands of Shoshone Indians v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
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