Leahy v. State Treasurer of Oklahoma, 297 U.S. 420 (1936)

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Leahy v. State Treasurer of Oklahoma


No. 599


Submitted February 11, 1936
Decided March 2, 1936
297 U.S. 420

CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF OKLAHOMA

Syllabus

Decided, upon the authority of Choteau v. Burnet, 283 U.S. 691, that an income tax, by the Oklahoma, on moneys received by a competent member of the Osage Tribe of Indians as his share of income from mineral resources held by the United States for the Tribe, is not void as a tax upon a federal instrumentality.

173 Okla. 614, 49 P.2d 570, affirmed.

Certiorari, 296 U.S. 572, to review a judgment against the present petitioner in his action to recover money exacted of him as income taxes.