Legal Opinion

Unussee v. McKinney

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided April 24, 1928No. 17992PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPhelps, J.

Mistaley Chupco, a full-blood Creek Indian, was the allottee of, and; died the owner of the land involved in this litigation. He and Nicey Unussee, plaintiff in error here, began living together as husband and wife in 1899. They had one child, which died in infancy. In 1902 or 1903 they voluntarily separated, and in 1903 or 1904 Nicey and Barnosee Unussee began living together as husband and wife. They reared a family of four children and were still living together as husband and wife during the progress of this litigation.

After the separation of Mistaley Chupco and Nicey, Mistaley and an…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. James v. AdamsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  2. Oklahoma Land Co. v. ThomasSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  3. Buck v. BransonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  4. Lindeberg v. MessmanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
  5. Eller v. NoahSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1917

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Barrett v. BarrettSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1994
  2. Boepple v. EstillSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
  3. Hayes v. SimmonsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1928
  4. Deo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1954
  5. Thomas v. HealeySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1931

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