Legal Opinion
Chickasaw Nation v. United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided December 4, 1951No. Appeals Docket No. 12PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJones, Chief Judge
William A. Cornish and Paul M. Niebell, the attorneys of record for the Chickasaw Nation, and also the defendant in the above cause, move to dismiss for want of jurisdiction the above entitled appeal from an order of the Indian Claims Commission denying appellants the right to intervene and claim a portion of the attorneys’ fees allowed the attorneys of record in the cause.
On July 14,1950, the Commission awarded the Chickasaw Nation a final judgment in the sum of $902,008.11. This sum was appropriated and the judgment paid.
The attorneys of record who prosecuted the case filed an application…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Elgin v. MarshallSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- Robertson v. GordonSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Beddo v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1893
- Chickasaw Nation v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1941
- Creek Nation v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1934
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3Cited by7 opinions
- The Cherokee Nation, and Its Attorneys, Paul M. Niebell, Earl Boyd Pierce, George E. Norvell, and Dennis W. Bushyhead v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1966
- The Sisseton and Wahpeton Bands or Tribes v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1970
- Red Lake and Pembina Bands, Jay H. Hoag and Associate Attorneys for in Docket 18-A v. Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, Docket 113, Little Shell Band of Chippewa Indians, Docket 191, and the United States. Little Shell Band of Chippewa Indians v. Red Lake, Pembina and White Earth Bands, Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians and the United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1965
- Red Lake & Pembina Bands v. Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa IndiansUnited States Court of Claims · 1965
- United States v. City Of McalesterCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1979
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