CHOCTAW NATION v. UNITED STATES

No. 6.

100 F.Supp. 318 (1951)

CHOCTAW NATION v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

October 2, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grady Lewis, Washington, D. C. (W. F. Semple and H. L. Fitzgerald, Jr., Tulsa, Okl., on the briefs), for the appellant.

John F. Curran, Enid, Okl., Asst. Atty. Gen., A. Devitt Vanech, for the appellee.


LITTLETON, Judge.

This is an appeal by the Choctaw Nation from an order of the Indian Claims Commission dismissing the petitioner's petition. The petition was filed with the Commission, and the appeal taken from the Commission's final order, under and pursuant to the Act of August 13, 1946, 60 Stat. 1049, 25 U.S.C.A. § 70.

The appeal presents the question of whether the Commission was correct in sustaining defendant's contention that the petition failed...

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