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UNITED STATES v. OSAGE COUNTY

No. 309.

251 U.S. 128 (1919)

UNITED STATES v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF OSAGE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 15, 1919.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Leslie C. Garnett, with whom The Solicitor General was on the brief, for the United States.

Mr. Preston A. Shinn, with whom Mr. Corbett Cornett was on the brief, for appellees.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

Although the subject was fully stated in McCurdy v. United States, 246 U.S. 263, nevertheless to throw light on this case, we recall the facts concerning the distribution of the land and funds of the Osage Tribe of Indians made under the Act of Congress of June 28, 1906, c. 3572, 34 Stat. 539.

Of the tribal land...

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