Legal Opinion
United States v. Kiowa, Comanche & Apache Tribes
United States Court of Claims
Decided June 20, 1973No. Appeal No. 12-71; Ind. Cl. Comm. Docket No. 257PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtNichols, Judge
This case is before the court on appeal from the Indian Claims Commission (Commission) decision in its Docket No. 257. The Appellees’, Kiowa, Comanche and Apache Tribes filed a claim with the Commission in 1951 in which they claimed 'aboriginal title to areas of Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Colorado and Kansas, and recognized title to the lands set out as Tracts 511 and 510 on Plate CLXIY, Texas and Portions of Adjoining States, Part II of the 18th Annual Beport of the Bureau of American Ethnology, 1896-1897 (Boyce Areas 510 and 511). This appeal involves only the claim of title to Areas 510…
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