Legal Opinion
Board of County Commissioners v. Seber
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 17, 1943No. 556PublishedCited by 155 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Murphy
This petition for certiorari presents the questions whether certain lands held by respondent Indians, subject to restrictions against alienation and encumbrance without the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, were exempt from Oklahoma real estate taxes for the year 1937 by virtue of the Act of June 20, 1936, 49 Stat. 1642;1 whether a portion of those lands were exempt for subsequent years by virtue of the Act of 1936 as amended by the Act of May 19, 1937, 60 Stat. 188;2 and whether the Acts of 1936 and 1937, so applied, are constitutional.
The facts are agreed. Prior to 1931, the…
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- Federal Land Bank of St. Paul v. Bismarck Lumber Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
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