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UNITED STATES v. LEE

No. 4460.

24 F.Supp. 814 (1938)

UNITED STATES v. LEE et al.

District Court, E. D. Oklahoma.

September 19, 1938.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles N. Champion, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Muskogee, Okl., for the United States.

W. F. Semple, of Tulsa, Okl., for Nellie Stechi.

Ledbetter & Ledbetter, and Sigler & Jackson, all of Ardmore, Okl., for cross-petitioning defendants.

Jas. A. Veasey and Forrest Darrough, both of Tulsa, Okl., for Carter Oil Co.

RICE, District Judge.

This case has an interesting history which should be set out in some detail in order to better understand it. It involves a portion of the homestead allotment of Eliza Stechi, a fullblood Choctaw Indian. Ten acres of this homestead described as S.W. N.E. S.W. Section 15, Township 4 South, Range 2 West, is situated in Carter County in one of its oil fields. Eliza Stechi had two children, Sumner Stechi and Ledcie Stechi, born after March 4, 1906...

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