Hope v. Haddock

BENNETT, C.

' This was a civil action brought in district court of Creek county, Okla., by Francis Hope, plaintiff in error, against Helen S. Haddock, Fred T. Haddock, Marie H. Dierks, Margaret Starr Galer, and Thomas L. Boone, defendants. The parties will be referred to as they appeared in trial court.

Plaintiff’s petition was, in substance, as follows: That she is a Creek freedman enrolled as such opposite Creek freedman roll No. 5S; that there was allotted to her as her proportionate share of the lands of the Creek Nation lots 3 and 4 in northwest quarter, and south half of northwest quarter…