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BROADWELL v. CARTER COUNTY

No. 289.

253 U.S. 25 (1920)

BROADWELL v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF CARTER COUNTY, OKLAHOMA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 26, 1920.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Geo. P. Glaze for petitioner.

Mr. Geo. B. Rittenhouse, Mr. Clinton A. Galbraith, Mr. P.T. McVay, Mr. J.A. Bass, Mr. Russell Brown and Mr. George Trice for respondent.

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

This is a proceeding to recover moneys charged to have been paid under compulsion by a number of Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians to Carter County, Oklahoma, as taxes on allotted lands which were nontaxable. The county commissioners disallowed the claim; the district court of the county to which the claimants appealed sustained a demurrer to their petition and rendered...

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