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Jaybird Mining Co v. Weir, 271 U.S. 609 (1926)
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Jaybird Mining Co v. Weir, 271 U.S. 609 (1926)
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Jaybird Mining Co v. Weir No. 293 Argued April 29, 1926 Decided June 7, 1926 271 U.S. 609
ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT
OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA
Syllabus
1. Where mining land owned by incompetent Quapaw Indians under a patent subject to a restriction against alienation was leased on their behalf with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, under the Act of June 7, 1897, to a mining company in consideration of a royalty or percentage of the gross proceeds to be derived from sale of ores mined, a state ad valorem tax assessed to the lessee on ores mined and in the bins on the land, before sale and when the royalties or equitable interests of the Indians had not been paid or segregated, is void as an attempt to tax an agency of the federal government. P. 612.
2. Judgment of state court held reviewable by writ of error, and certiorari denied. P. 614.
104 Okla. 271 reversed.
Error to a judgment of the Supreme Court of Oklahoma which reversed a judgment for the Mining Company in a suit to recover a tax paid under protest.
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Chicago: U.S. Supreme Court, "Syllabus," Jaybird Mining Co v. Weir, 271 U.S. 609 (1926) in 271 U.S. 609 271 U.S. 611. Original Sources, accessed November 22, 2024, http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=5WBEWCWLSD4DBID.
MLA: U.S. Supreme Court. "Syllabus." Jaybird Mining Co v. Weir, 271 U.S. 609 (1926), in 271 U.S. 609, page 271 U.S. 611. Original Sources. 22 Nov. 2024. http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=5WBEWCWLSD4DBID.
Harvard: U.S. Supreme Court, 'Syllabus' in Jaybird Mining Co v. Weir, 271 U.S. 609 (1926). cited in 1926, 271 U.S. 609, pp.271 U.S. 611. Original Sources, retrieved 22 November 2024, from http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=5WBEWCWLSD4DBID.
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