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Shade v. Downing, 333 U.S. 586 (1948)
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Shade v. Downing, 333 U.S. 586 (1948)
Shade v. Downing No. 448 Argued February 11, 1948 Decided April 5, 1948 333 U.S. 586
CERTIFICATE FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE TENTH CIRCUIT
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The United States is not a necessary party to a proceeding, brought under the Act of June 14, 1918, to determine the heirship of a deceased citizen allottee of the Five Civilized Tribes. Pp. 586-590.
Petitioner brought suit against respondents in an Oklahoma state court, claiming an interest in lands of a deceased citizen allottee of the Five Civilized Tribes. Upon motion of the Superintendent for the Five Civilized Tribes, who had been served with notice of the proceeding, the cause was removed to the Federal District Court. Judgment was entered for respondents. On appeal, the Circuit Court of Appeals certified a question to this Court for determination. The question certified is here answered "No," p. 590.
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U.S. Supreme Court, "Syllabus," Shade v. Downing, 333 U.S. 586 (1948) in 333 U.S. 586 Original Sources, accessed August 30, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=NI48T58QEV54Y91.
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U.S. Supreme Court. "Syllabus." Shade v. Downing, 333 U.S. 586 (1948), in 333 U.S. 586, Original Sources. 30 Aug. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=NI48T58QEV54Y91.
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U.S. Supreme Court, 'Syllabus' in Shade v. Downing, 333 U.S. 586 (1948). cited in 1948, 333 U.S. 586. Original Sources, retrieved 30 August 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=NI48T58QEV54Y91.
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