United States v. Fred Cline and Wife Luzene Cline

ALBERT V. BRYAN, Circuit Judge.

Eviction of Fred Cline and his wife from certain land in North Carolina was ordered by the District Court at the suit of the United States on the finding that its ward — the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians — was the owner and the Clines were without any right of occupancy of the property. * This appeal of the Clines, in putting before us generally the issue of title to the land, first requires consideration of the appellants’ attack upon the exclusion at trial of a deed and survey in which they laid much store to refute the claim of the Government. The ruling…