PARKER v. RICHARD

Nos. 313, 563.

250 U.S. 235 (1919)

PARKER, PARKER, AS SUPERINTENDENT FOR THE FIVE CIVILIZED TRIBES, ET AL. v. RICHARD ET AL., CO-ADMINISTRATORS OF RICHARD.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 2, 1919.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Kearful for appellants.

Mr. Britton H. Tabor and Mr. James B. Lucas for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE VAN DEVANTER delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a suit to enjoin two representatives of the Secretary of the Interior — the Superintendent and the Cashier of the Five Civilized Tribes — from collecting future royalties on an oil and gas lease of land allotted to a Creek Indian and to compel them to surrender royalties already collected. In the District Court there was a decree for the defendants...

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