TIGER v. SLINKER

No. 2917.

4 F.2d 714 (1925)

TIGER et al. v. SLINKER (UNITED STATES, Intervener).

District Court E. D. Oklahoma.

March 19, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Biddison & Ladner, of Tulsa, Okl., for plaintiffs.

Breckinridge & Bostick, of Tulsa, Okl., and C. A. Summers, of Muskogee, Okl., for defendant.

O. H. Graves, Sp. Asst. U. S. Atty., of Muskogee, Okl.


WILLIAMS, District Judge.

It is conceded that the only question involved in this case is as to whether a noncitizen husband of a deceased Creek allottee inherits any interest in the lands of the Creek Nation allotted to such decedent, where such descent was cast after the passage of the Act of May 27, 1908 (35 Stat. 312), to wit, on March 14, 1919. In Hill et al. v. Rankin (D. C.) 289 F. 511, decided on May 24, 1923, it was said:

"As to restricted lands in...

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