Legal Opinion

United States v. Thompson

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided May 5, 1942No. 2451PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWilliams, Circuit Judge

Whether the United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma had jurisdiction of this case removed under Section 31 of Act of April 12, 1926, 44 Stat. 239, 240, where notice of pendency of the suit was not served “within ten days after the general appearance in the case of the party causing the notice to be issued” is raised.

It was instituted by a full-blood Cherokee Indian, member of said' tribe, in the state district court of Mayes County, Oklahoma on November 27, 1940, for partition of a restricted Cherokee Indian allotment, inherited upon death of the allottee by the…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Powers v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1898
  2. Heckman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  3. Martin's Administrator v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  4. United States v. CandelariaSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  5. UNION PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY v. MyersSupreme Court of the United States · 1885

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Lena Harkins and Adam Harkins, for Themselves and for All Those Members of the Five Civilized Tribes Similarly Situated v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1967
  2. Murphy v. WalkupSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953
  3. In re Micco's EstateDistrict Court, E.D. Oklahoma · 1945

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