Legal Opinion
Bradham v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 19, 1948No. 3621PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.
The United States in its own behalf and for the Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes of Indians instituted this proceeding to quiet title to and for possession of approximately 800 acres of land which had accreted in and to Section 32, Township 10, S., Range 27 E., in McCurtain County, Oklahoma, extending south to the Oklahoma-Texas border, known as “New Island.”
In 1842, the United States granted all lands north of the Red River, in what is now McCurtain County, Oklahoma, to the Choctaw Nation. In 1897, the General Land office surveyed such lands and platted the meander line…
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