NORTON v. LARNEY

No. 146.

266 U.S. 511 (1925)

NORTON ET AL. v. LARNEY, A MINOR, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 5, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Nathan A. Gibson and Mr. Joseph L. Hull for appellants. Mr. Thomas L. Gibson and Mr. Glenn R. Horner were also on the brief.

Mr. Elias J. Van Court for appellees. Mr. Clark Nichols and Mr. Horace D. Reubelt were also on the brief.


MR. JUSTICE SUTHERLAND delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a suit to quiet title to a tract of land in Oklahoma, alleged to have been allotted to Larney, a Creek Indian, as a distributive share of the lands of the Creek Nation. The district court rendered a decree for appellees, which upon appeal was affirmed by the circuit court of appeals. 289 Fed. 395. In the trial court the jurisdiction was in no way called in...

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