Legal Opinion
Polley's Lumber Co. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 23, 1940No. 9425PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEALY, Circuit Judge.
The appeal is from a judgment in favor of the government, entered on a directed verdict, in a suit on behalf of the Flathead ■tribe of Indians and certain individuals of the tribe.
In 1928, appellant -Lumber Company and the Superintendent of the Flathead agency -entered into a contract for the sale of timber located on lands in the Flathead Reservation. By the terms of the contract the Lumber Company agreed to cut and pay for at least 12,000,000 feet of timber prior to March 1, 1933, and not less than that amount each year thereafter, all of the timber sold to be removed…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Hamilton v. Liverpool, London & Globe InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Lee v. Providence Washington InsuranceMontana Supreme Court · 1928
- Wortman v. Montana Central Railway Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1899
- Randall v. American Fire InsuranceMontana Supreme Court · 1891
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3Cited by6 opinions
- School District No. 1 v. Globe & Republic Insurance Co. of AmericaMontana Supreme Court · 1965
- Brothers v. Town of Virginia CityMontana Supreme Court · 1976
- State ex rel. Cave Construction Co. v. District Court of the Third Judicial DistrictMontana Supreme Court · 1967
- United Pacific Insurance Company v. County of FlatheadCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
- Levine v. Wiss & Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1984
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