Aaron v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Oklahoma; John H. Cotteral, Judge. Action by the United States against W. H. Aaron and another. From judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal. Affirmed.
1Opinion of the Court
SANBORN, Circuit
Judge. The decree of which the appellants complain avoided two deeds made on March 5, 1909, by Howard Buffalo, the sole heir of Cena June, of certain lands allotted to her, prior co her decease, under the act for the division of the lands and funds of the Osage Indians, approved June 28, 1906, 34 Stat. 539, 541, 542, c. 3572, § 2, pars. 4 and 7, on the ground that these lands were then inalienable. Cena June and Howard Buffalo were full-blood. Osage Indians, neither of whom- had ever procured a certificate of competency. The question in the case is: Were the lands selected by…
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