Legal Opinion

Vera Rogers Jones, the Estate of Ada Rogers Graham, and the Estate of Hattie Davis Rogers v. The United States

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided September 23, 1986No. Appeal 86-897PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BISSELL, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs ,Vera Rogers Jones, the Estate of Ada Rogers Graham, and the Estate of Hattie Davis Rogers (collectively Jones), appeal from the judgment of the United States Claims Court, 9 Cl.Ct. 292 (1985), granting the motion of the defendant, the United States of America, to dismiss. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

Jones is the successor in interest to certain property in Nez Perce County, Idaho, held by the, United States as trustee pursuant to the General Allotment Act, ch. 119, 24 Stat. 388 (1887), as amended, 25 U.S.C. § 348 (1982). The county assessed taxes against the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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  3. United States v. MottazSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. The Menominee Tribe of Indians, and Cross-Appellees v. The United States, and Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1984
  5. Loesch v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1981

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