Legal Opinion
Board of Com'rs v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided January 19, 1938No. 1592PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEWIS, Circuit Judge.
Pansy B. Hawk, nee Lloyd, of one-eighth Indian blood and a member of the Cherokee tribe, 'received her allotment of tribal lands and selected therefrom thirty acres as her homestead pursuant to the Cherokee Allotment Act of July 1, 1902, 32 Stat. 716, which was ratified by the tribe as the act required on August 7, 1902, She received a separate deed from the Chief of the Cherokee nation to her homestead of date February 24, 1905.
On February 18, 1936, appellee at the request of the Secretary of the Interior instituted this action to recover $3,426.61, the amount of general…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Choate v. TrappSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Carpenter v. ShawSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
- United States v. PalmerSupreme Court of the United States · 1818
- United States v. KatzSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Landman v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1941
- United States v. FixicoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1940
- Board of Com'rs of Jackson County v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1938
- McGugin v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1940
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