Greenlees v. Wettack
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Brror from District Court, Nowata County; T. L. Brown, Judge. Action by John R. Greenlees against John A. Wettack. From the judgment sustaining a demurrer to the petition, plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtLoofbourrow, J.
From a judgment of the trial court sustaining a demurrer to the petition of plaintiff in error, he appeals, and the sole question involved is whether or not lands allotted under the provisions of section SO of the Cherokee Agreement, 32 St. at L. 716, in the name of a deceased member of the Cherokee Tribe of Indians, are alienable by his heirs prior to the lapse of five years from the date of ratification of said act or issuance of patent. The provisions of that act relating to allotments and restrictions thereon are as follows:
“Sec. 11. There shall be allotted by the Commission to the Five…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Mullen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Rentie v. McCoySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
- Hancock v. Mutual Trust Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1909
- Reed v. WeltyDistrict Court, E.D. Oklahoma · 1912
- Morris v. GreenleesSupreme Court of Kansas · 1913
3Cited by6 opinions
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- Chapman v. TigerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1960
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