Legal Opinion
United States v. Wilson
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 26, 1982No. Nos. 81-2350, 81-2351 and 81-2384PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAY, Chief Judge.
The present controversy grows out of the overall litigation affecting ownership of 2900 acres of land contiguous to the Missouri River formerly occupied by the Omaha Indian Tribe (Tribe) as part of the Omaha Indian Reservation. The land is within an area called the Barrett Survey; it was reserved by the Tribe according to the terms of an 1854 Treaty whereby the Tribe ceded its lands west of the Missouri River to the United States. Treaty of March 16, 1854, art. 1,10 Stat. 1043. The eastern boundary of the Reservation was the Missouri River. Commencing in 1879 the course of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Morton v. MancariSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Wilson v. Omaha Indian TribeSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Rasmussen Drilling, Inc., a Colorado Corporation Licensed to Do Business in Wyoming v. Kerr-Mcgee Nuclear Corporation and Kerr-Mcgee CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1978
- Omaha Indian Tribe v. WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
- Dudley v. MeyersCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Rupp v. Omaha Indian TribeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
- The Citizen Band Potawatomi Indian Tribe of Oklahoma v. The Oklahoma Tax Commission Cindy Rambo Robert Wadley and Don KilpatrickCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992
- Omaha Indian Tribe v. JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988
- United States v. WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
- United States v. TaunahCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1984
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