Legal Opinion
Davis v. Dixon
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided June 16, 1931No. 20027PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHefner, J.
On September 19, 1913, Robert Davis, a Seminole freedman, conveyed to J. L. Dixon, by warranty deed, 80 acres of his allotted land. It appears that he was a minor at the time this deed was executed. The consideration for this deed does not appear from the record. On July 8, 1915, a second deed was executed by him to Dixon. This deed also appears to have been irregular, and on February 26, 1921, Dixon procured a quitclaim deed.
Davis was adjudged an incompetent by the county court on May 22, 1926, and T. C. Stout was appointed his guardian. On the 4th day of August, 1927, an action, was brought…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Atkins v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1907
- Campbell v. DickSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918
- Farmers' & Merchants' Bank of Mountain View v. HaileSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
3Cited by4 opinions
- Holt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1947
- In Re Smith's EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1946
- Commercial Realty Co. v. PopeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
- Crescent Oil Co. v. BrumleySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1934