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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

THE CREEK NATION v. THE UNITED STATES
    [No. F-205.
    Decided May 2, 1938;
    defendant’s motion for new trial overruled November 14, 1938]
    
      Mr. Paul M. Niebell for the plaintiff.
    
      Mr. Wilfred Hearn, with whom was Mr. Assistant Attorney General Carl McFarland, for the defendant. Mr. Raymond T. Nagle was on the brief.
   CONCLUSION OF LAW

The court decided as a conclusion of law that the plaintiff was entitled to recover $372,816.93, less the counterclaim of the defendant heretofore allowed by the court in the sum of $76,805.51, or a balance of $296,011.42.

It was therefore ordered that the plaintiff recover of and from the United States the sum of two hundred ninety-six thousand eleven dollars and forty two cents ($296,011.42), with interest at 5 per centum per annum, as a part of just compensation, on $136,357.25 from May 2,1938, until paid.