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CHICKASHA COTTON OIL CO. v. TOWN OF MAYSVILLE, OKL.

No. 5603.

249 F.2d 542 (1957)

CHICKASHA COTTON OIL COMPANY, a Delaware corporation, et al., Appellants, v. The TOWN OF MAYSVILLE, OKLAHOMA, a municipal corporation, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

October 31, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe W. Curtis, Pauls Valley, Okl. (Clarence McElroy, Chickasha, Okl., and Nathan Scarritt, Enid, Okl., were with him on the brief), for appellants.

W. R. Wallace, Jr., Oklahoma City, Okl. (Howard C. Johnson, Oklahoma City, Okl., was with him on the brief), for appellee, Town of Maysville, Oklahoma.

Before BRATTON, Chief Judge, and HUXMAN and BREITENSTEIN, Circuit Judges.

BRATTON, Chief Judge.

The Town of Maysville, Oklahoma, instituted this action against Chickasha Cotton Oil Company and various other defendants to determine ownership of the mineral rights in and under the right-of-way of Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company within the limits of the Town of Maysville. The land involved was originally a portion of the tribal lands of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations, members of the Five Civilized Tribes of Indians. The defendants...

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