McGhee v. Creek Nation

This is an appeal by C. W. McGhee, et ah, as members of and on the relation, of The Creek Nation East of the Mississippi, hereinafter sometimes referred to as the Creek *382Nation East, from an order of the Indian Claims Commission denying appellants’ amended motion for leave to intervene as parties plaintiff in a suit now pending before the Commission and entitled The Creek Nation v. The United States (Indian Claims Commission Docket No. 21).

The proceeding in which appellants seek to intervene, was initiated on January 29, 1948, by The Creek Nation, a political body of Creek Indians inhabiting…