BOARD OF COM'RS OF CADDO COUNTY, OKL. v. UNITED STATES

No. 1437.

87 F.2d 55 (1936)

BOARD OF COM'RS OF CADDO COUNTY, OKL., v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

December 14, 1936.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amos Stovall, of Anadarko, Okl., for appellant.

Wade H. Loofbourrow, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Oklahoma City, Okl. (William C. Lewis, U. S. Atty., of Oklahoma City, Okl., on the brief), for the United States.

Before PHILLIPS, McDERMOTT, and BRATTON, Circuit Judges.


BRATTON, Circuit Judge.

The United States, in its own right and in behalf of an Indian ward, instituted this action against the Board of County Commissioners of Caddo County, Okl., for the recovery of taxes assessed against land which had previously been allotted to the Indian, the taxes being for the years 1918 to 1931, inclusive. Trial by jury was waived and the cause submitted to the court.

The court found that the allottee, a Wichita Indian of one-fourth...

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