UNITED STATES v. ESTILL

No. 612.

62 F.2d 620 (1932)

UNITED STATES v. ESTILL et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 24, 1933.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Earl Wiles, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Oklahoma City, Okl., for the United States.

Mark Goode, of Shawnee, Okl. (Chas. E. Dierker and John L. Goode, both of Shawnee, Okl., on the brief), for appellees.

Before LEWIS, COTTERAL, and PHILLIPS, Circuit Judges.


LEWIS, Circuit Judge.

This suit was brought by the United States to quiet title to eighty acres of land in Oklahoma that had been allotted in 1894 to Mah-no-ne-mah, a Kickapoo Indian. The United States had title in trust for the sole use of Mah-no-ne-mah and his heirs under the provisions of the fifth section of the General Allotment Act of February 8, 1887, 24 Stat. 388 (25 USCA § 348). Mah-no-ne-mah went to the Republic...

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