Legal Opinion
United States v. Colvard
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided April 6, 1937No. 4137PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PARKER, Circuit Judge.
This is a suit instituted by the United States to enjoin the defendants from trespassing on certain lands of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in Graham county, N. C., conveyed to the United States in trust pursuant to the Act of June 4, 1924, 43 Stat. 376, 25 U.S.C.A. 331 note, at page 186. The bill alleges that defendants have entered upon the lands in question and have constructed a roadway for their personal use leading from their sawmill to a public highway; that they threaten to continue using such roadway without having obtained the consent of the United States…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Watson v. SutherlandSupreme Court of the United States · 1867
- California Development Co. v. New Liverpool Salt Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1909
- Stearns-Roger Mfg. Co. v. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1902
- United States v. WrightCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1931
- Archer v. Greenville Sand & Gravel Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1914
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Haile v. SaunookeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1957
- Crowe v. Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1974
- United States v. State of MinnesotaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1940
- United States v. PartonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1943
- United States v. Thurston CountyDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 1944
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