CHISHOLM v. HOUSE

Nos. 3220, 3249.

160 F.2d 632 (1947)

CHISHOLM et al. v. HOUSE et al. UNITED STATES v. SAME.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 14, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Creekmore Wallace and Don Anderson, both of Oklahoma City, Okl. (B. E. Harkey, of Oklahoma City, Okl., and Roy White, of Eufaula, Okl., on the brief), for George Chisholm et al., appellants.

Charles O. Butler, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen. (David L. Bazelon, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Roger P. Marquis, Atty., Dept. of Justice, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for the United States.

Alfred Stevenson, of Holdenville, Okl. (W. T. Anglin and O. S. Huser, both of Holdenville, Okl., on the brief), for D. W. Johnston and Washington Grayson.

Paxton Howard, of Tulsa, Okl. (Geo. W. Cunningham, of Tulsa, Okl., and Jesse M. Davis, of Houston, Tex., on the brief), for Shell Oil Co.

Thomas M. Finney, of Tulsa, Okl. (Villard Martin, Garrett Logan, and R. J. Stanton, all of Tulsa, Okl., on the brief), for Martin, Randles, Chowning and Okemah Nat. Bank.

Before PHILLIPS, BRATTON, and MURRAH, Circuit Judges.


PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.

Cussehta Yarhola,1 Linda Yarhola,2 Maley Fiers,3 and Lessey Yarhola4 were enrolled, full-blood Creek Indians. Linda and Maley were each allotted tracts of land, situated in Creek County, Oklahoma. Nancy Yarhola,5 now Bradburn, is an enrolled, full-blood Creek Indian. Cussehta was the husband of Linda...

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