Kidd v. Roberts, County Treas
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Brror from District Court, Craig County; Preston S. Davis, Judge. Injunction by Felix Kidd against J. V. Roberts, County Treasurer of the County of Craig. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtBleakmore, J.
This proceeding was commenced in the court below to restrain the collection of taxes assessed against certain lands, exclusive of homestead, allotted to a member of the Cherokee Tribe of Indians. The trial court sustained a demurrer to the petition, and plaintiff brings the cause here for review.
The status of the land in question, allotted to the plaintiff, is to be determined by virtue of the provisions of an act of Congress approved July 1, 1902 (32 St. at L. 716, c. 1375), known as the Cherokee Treaty, and certain other acts of Congress subsequently passed, from which we quote at length:
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