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PEORIA TRIBE OR BAND OF INDIANS v. WEA TOWNSITE CO.

No. 2148.

117 F.2d 940 (1941)

PEORIA TRIBE OR BAND OF INDIANS v. WEA TOWNSITE CO. et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

February 24, 1941.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Severson and Frank Settle, both of Tulsa, Okl. (Eugene O. Monnet and Sam Clammer, both of Tulsa, Okl., on the brief), for appellant.

A. Scott Thompson, of Miami, Okl. (Dick Rice and Joseph S. Thompson, both of Miami, Okl., on the brief), for appellees.

Stephen R. Lewis, of Tulsa, Okl., filed a brief amicus curiae.

Before PHILLIPS, BRATTON, and HUXMAN, Circuit Judges.

PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.

Peoria Tribe of Indians by George Sky, head man and chief, brought this suit against Wea Townsite Company, a corporation, and the unknown heirs, executors, trustees, devisees, administrators, and assigns of William Wea, deceased, to set aside a determination of the heirs of Wea by the Secretary of the Interior, to cancel conveyances made by the alleged heirs of Wea, and to quiet the title in the Tribe to a tract of 198.99 acres of land situated...

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