Legal Opinion

United States v. Williams

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided November 3, 1943No. 2716PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.

Williams brought this section against Callie Bushyhead, Butler Bushyhead, Liddie Bushyhead, Joe Bushyhead, Ross Bushy-head, Robert Lee Bushyhead, the unknown *84heirs of William Bushyhead, and the unknown heirs of Dennis Bushyhead, to quiet the title to a tract of land situate in Delaware County, Oklahoma.

On July 16, 1919, the land involved herein was purchased by William Bushyhead, a full-blood Cherokee Indian, with funds derived from oil royalties reserved under an oil and gas lease of his restricted allotment. Such funds were held by the Secretary of the Interior in…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. National Bank v. Insurance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1881
  2. Cook v. TullisSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  3. Sunderland v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  4. United States v. Thurston County, Neb.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1906
  5. United States v. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1925

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Bailey v. BanisterCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1952
  2. Thlocco v. Magnolia Petroleum Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1944
  3. United States v. Board of County Commissioners of McIntosh CountyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1946
  4. Bradburn v. Shell Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1949
  5. State v. Craig County Agricultural Fair Ass'nSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1963

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