SUNDERLAND v. UNITED STATES

No. 79.

266 U.S. 226 (1924)

45 S.Ct. 64

69 L.Ed. 259

SUNDERLAND v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 17, 1924.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. E.G. Wilson and Mr. J.M. Springer, with whom Mr. W.H. Thompson was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. H.L. Underwood, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, with whom Mr. Solicitor General Beck and Mr. Assistant Attorney General Wells were on the brief, for the United States.


MR. JUSTICE SUTHERLAND delivered the opinion of the Court.

Nathaniel Perryman, a Creek half-blood Indian, was allotted a homestead, with restrictions against alienation until April 26, 1931, subject, however, to removal, wholly or in part, by the Secretary of the Interior, "under such rules and regulations concerning terms of sale and disposal of the proceeds for the benefit of the respective Indians as he may prescribe....

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