Volume 45
Private Law 70–215
Authorizing the Court of Claims to render judgment in favor of the administrator of or collector for the estate of Peter P. Pitchlynn, deceased, instead of the heirs of Peter P. Pitchlynn, and for other purposes.
Approved March 12, 1928
Statutory text
An Act
Authorizing the Court of Claims to render judgment in favor of the administrator of or collector for the estate of Peter P. Pitchlynn, deceased, instead of the heirs of Peter P. Pitchlynn, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Court of Claims is hereby authorized to render judgment in the suit of the heirs of Peter P. Pitchlynn, deceased, against the Choctaw Nation, numbered thirty thousand five hundred and thirty-two, now pending in said court on mandate from the Supreme Court of the United States in favor of the administrator of or collector for the estate of Peter P. Pitchlynn, deceased, appointed or to be appointed under the laws of the District of Columbia, for $3,113.92, the amount the Court of Claims on June 9, 1924, found to be due the heirs of
From Choctaw tribal funds.
said Pitchlynn from the Choctaw Nation. Said judgment shall be paid out of any funds in the Treasury or custody of the United States belonging to the Choctaw Nation.
Sec. 2.
To the above extent, the Act of Congress approved June 21, 1906 (Thirty-fourth Statutes at Large, pages 325, 345), under
Inconsistent laws, etc., repealed.
which said suit was instituted in said Court of Claims is hereby amended, and all Acts or parts of Acts inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed.
Approved, March 12, 1928.