Iowa Land & Trust Co. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Oklahoma; Ralph E. Campbell, Judge. Suit in equity by the United States against James Hawkins, Ella Hawkins, the Boynton Land, Mining & Investment Company, the Iowa Land & Trust Company, -E. S. Warner, L. C. Hivick, M. I. Seifried, W. H. Manes, and J. P. Hivick. From the decree there were cross-appeals by the United States and by the Iowa Land & Trust Company and E. S. Warner.
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Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Oklahoma; Ralph E. Campbell, Judge. Suit in equity by the United States against James Hawkins, Ella Hawkins, the Boynton Land, Mining & Investment Company, the Iowa Land & Trust Company, -E. S. Warner, L. C. Hivick, M. I. Seifried, W. H. Manes, and J. P. Hivick. From the decree there were cross-appeals by the United States and by the Iowa Land & Trust Company and E. S. Warner. Reversed on appeal o-f United States. Affirmed on appeal of other parties.
1Opinion of the Court
GARLAND, Circuit Judge.
[1] Chester Hawkins was born January 1, 1897, and died May 27, 1898. He was the son of James and Ella Hawkins. On or about the 19th day of January, 1904, James Hawkins appeared before the Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes and filed therewith proof tending to show that the said Chester Hawkins was a freedman member of the Creek Nation or Tribe of Indians, and was in fact living and entitled to enrollment on the 1st day of April, 1899, as provided in the act of June 28, 1898 (30 Stat. 495), and the act of March 1, 1901 (31 Stat. 861), and the Supplemental Agreement…
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