Dispute Over Disbursement of Funds From the Estate of a Deceased Choctaw: Recommendations and Developments, 1966-10-04

Item — Box: 41, Folder: 16

Identifier: CAC_CC_026_1_41_16_0049

Scope and Contents

The Regional Solicitor in Tulsa received a letter from Mr. LeForce objecting to the distribution of funds from the estate of Hamma, a deceased Choctaw. Mr. LeForce plans to file a lawsuit seeking confirmation of his claim to the property and reimbursement for taxes and litigation costs. The Regional Solicitor recommends no disbursement until the District Court makes a decision, and copies of the correspondence are being sent to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs.

Dates

Creation: 1966-10-04

Creator

From the Collection: Harris, Fred R., 32nd Chair of the Democratic National Committee (1969-1970); United States Senator from Oklahoma (1964-1973), 1930- (Person)

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