Caddo Band of Indians v. United States

The Wichita Tribe and Affiliated Bands of Indians and the Caddo Band, claiming to be an affiliate of the Wichitas, seek to recover $10,642,640.75 with interest at 5 percent per annum as a part of just compensation from various dates for the alleged taking by the United States, for itself and for other tribes and bands of Indians, of certain lands, moneys, and other property. This total is made up of (1) $6,354,543.75, as a principal sum at $1.25 an acre for 5,083,635 acres of land in Oklahoma (including the area in “Greer County” of 1,511,576 acres), extending from the Cross Timbers, somewhat…