FEDERAL LAND BANK OF WICHITA v. BURRIS

No. 70012.

790 P.2d 534 (1990)

FEDERAL LAND BANK OF WICHITA, Appellant, v. Jess L. BURRIS and Joan M. Burris, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied May 15, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Garrison, Garrison and Maddox, Ponca City, for appellant.

F. Browning Pipestem, Stephen A. Lamirand, Pipestem, Carter & Lamirand, Norman, for appellees.


SUMMERS, Justice:

This Court must now decide whether the state courts of Oklahoma have jurisdiction to foreclose on approved mortgages of restricted Indian land. The issue, one of first impression here, is critical not only to lenders who have accepted mortgages on restricted Indian land but also to individual Indians who would borrow money, using as security their restricted Indian land. Our conclusion is that such foreclosure...

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