CHOCTAW AND CHICKASAW NATIONS v. SEITZ

No. 4331.

193 F.2d 456 (1951)

CHOCTAW AND CHICKASAW NATIONS v. SEITZ et al.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

Writ of Certiorari Denied April 7, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.F. Semple, Tulsa, Okl. (Lynn Adams, Oklahoma City, Okl., Grady Lewis, Washington, D.C., and H.L. Fitzgerald, Jr., Tulsa, Okl., on the brief), for appellants.

George N. Otey, Ardmore, Okl., and Charles B. Cochran, Oklahoma City, Okl. (Otey, Johnson & Evans, Ardmore, Okl., and Richardson, Shartel & Cochran, Oklahoma City, Okl., on the brief), for appellees N.G. Seitz, B.S. Gladney, and J.W. Gladney.

John C. Harrington, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C. (A. Devitt Vanech, Asst. Atty. Gen., Cleon A. Summers, U.S. Atty., Muskogee, Okl., Roger P. Marquis and Elizabeth Dudley, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., on the brief), for United States.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, and HUXMAN and MURRAH, Circuit Judges.


PHILLIPS, Chief Judge.

The Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations1 brought this action against N.G. Seitz, B. S. Gladney, and J.W. Gladney2 to recover possession of, and establish their title to, certain lands that were adjudged to be a part of Oklahoma in the final decree entered in State of Oklahoma v. State of Texas, 276 U.S. 596, 48 S.Ct. 297, 72 L.Ed. 723, Id., 281 U.S. 109, 694...

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