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WINTON v. AMOS

Nos. 6-12.

255 U.S. 373 (1921)

41 S.Ct. 342

65 L.Ed. 684

WINTON, ADMINISTRATOR OF WINTON, ET AL. v. AMOS AND OTHERS, KNOWN AS THE MISSISSIPPI CHOCTAWS. BOUNDS, ATTORNEY-IN-FACT FOR BOUNDS, v. SAME. LONDON v. SAME. FIELD ET AL. v. SAME. BECKHAM v. SAME. VERNON v. SAME. HOWE, EXECUTRIX OF HOWE, v. SAME.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 7, 1921.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William W. Scott, for appellants in No. 6.

Mr. Guion Miller for appellants in Nos. 7-12.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Davis for appellees.1

MR. JUSTICE PITNEY delivered the opinion of the court.

These are appeals from a judgment of the Court of Claims rejecting claims for alleged services rendered and expenses incurred in the matter of the claims of the Mississippi Choctaws to citizenship in the Choctaw Nation. The decision of the Court of Claims is reported in 51 Ct. Clms. 284. In the Winton case (No. 6), a request for additional findings, equivalent to an application for rehearing, was denied, 52 Ct...

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