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SEMINOLE NATION OF INDIANS v. UNITED STATES

No. 11-52.

112 F.Supp. 231 (1953)

SEMINOLE NATION OF INDIANS v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

June 2, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul M. Niebell, Washington, D. C., for appellant. Roy St. Lewis, Washington, D. C., was on the brief.

Maurice H. Cooperman, Washington, D. C., with whom was J. Edward Williams, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellees.

Before JONES, Chief Judge, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, MADDEN and HOWELL, Judges.

WHITAKER, Judge.

This case is before us on appeal from the decision of the Indian Claims Commission, Docket No. 53, dismissing appellant's petition.

In its petition it is alleged that by an Act of the Tribal Council of the Seminole Nation, approved April 23, 1897, a townsite commission was created, which, in the exercise of the authority conferred by that Act, acquired a tract of approximately 640 acres, divided...

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