Legal Dilemma: The Battle for Property Rights
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_38_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Legal Dilemma: The Battle for Property Rights
- Date Created:
- 1945-09-10
- EDTF:
- 1945-09-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37
- Description:
- The document is a correspondence between a lawyer and a congressman regarding a property title case that was decided against the lawyer's client. The lawyer believes that Congress does not have the power to overturn the court decision and suggests acquiring the interests of the property owners to potentially resolve the issue. The lawyer expresses sympathy for the client's situation but doubts that introducing a bill in Congress would be successful. The lawyer advises the client on potential solutions and expresses a willingness to help within legal limits.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 38, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 6 Pages