UNITED STATES v. DRUMB

No. 3146.

152 F.2d 821 (1946)

UNITED STATES v. DRUMB et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 7, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George S. Swarth, of Washington, D. C. (J. Edward Williams, of Washington, D. C., Cleon A. Summers, of Muskogee, Okl., and Roger P. Marquis, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellant.

W. J. Hulsey and H. I. Aston, both of McAlester, Okl. (Lena Hulsey, of McAlester, Okl., on the brief), for appellees.

Before PHILLIPS, BRATTON, and HUXMAN, Circuit Judges.


HUXMAN, Circuit Judge.

This action was brought by the United States on its own behalf and for the benefit of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes of Indians to quiet title in the Tribes to certain lands in the City of McAlester, Oklahoma, on the ground that such lands had reverted to those tribes when they were abandoned for railroad purposes.

The land which is the subject of this controversy consists of two city blocks which at one time had been set aside for...

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