HALLAM v. COMMERCE MINING & ROYALTY CO.

No. 288.

49 F.2d 103 (1931)

HALLAM v. COMMERCE MINING & ROYALTY CO. et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

March 27, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph W. Howell, of Tulsa, Okl., for appellant.

A. Scott Thompson, of Miami, Okl., and Geo. S. Ramsey, of Tulsa, Okl. (Ray McNaughton and F. D. Adams, both of Miami, Okl., on the brief), for appellees Commerce Mining & Royalty Co., Jas. F. Robinson, Geo. L. and Alfred E. Coleman and Chas. M. Harvey.

Before PHILLIPS and McDERMOTT, Circuit Judges, and KENNEDY, District Judge.


PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.

Anna Beaver Hallam, hereinafter called Anna Beaver, is a full blood Quapaw Indian. She was allotted a tract of two hundred acres of land in Ottawa county, Oklahoma, under the Act of March 2, 1895 (28 Stat. 876, 907), and on September 26, 1896, received a patent therefor. Under the act just mentioned, such land was inalienable for a period of twenty-five years from the date of patent.

Under the Act of June 7, 1897 (30 Stat. 62, 72)...

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