Legal Opinion

United States v. Bond

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided December 26, 1939No. 1873PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRATTON, Circuit Judge.

The question is whether land which was allotted to an enrolled full-blood Creek Indian, which was subsequently designated as tax-exempt, which was devised by will of the allottee, and which passed at her death, was subject to partition sale by the county court in the course of the administration and settlement of her estate.

Sah-ta-quan-nay, a full-blood enrolled Creek Indian, was allotted eighty acres of land in Creek County, Oklahoma. During her lifetime the land was designated as tax-exempt under the authority of the Act of May 10, 1928, 45 Stat. 495, and the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Oil Well Supply Co. v. CreminSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1930
  2. Bond v. TomDistrict Court, N.D. Oklahoma · 1938
  3. In Re Porter's EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. United States v. HellardSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. In Re Green River Drainage AreaDistrict Court, D. Utah · 1956
  3. Perpetual Building And Loan Association v. Series Directors Of Equitable Building And Loan AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1954
  4. Perpetual Building & Loan Ass'n v. Series Directors of Equitable Building & Loan Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1954
  5. United States v. WatasheCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1941

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