Incorporated Town of Hartshorne v. Incorporated Town of Haileyville
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Pittsburg Countyj P. B. Cole, Judge. Action by the Incorporated Town of Haileyville and others against the Incorporated Town of Hartshorne and others. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendants bring error.
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Error from District Court, Pittsburg Countyj P. B. Cole, Judge. Action by the Incorporated Town of Haileyville and others against the Incorporated Town of Hartshorne and others. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendants bring error. On the 31st day of July, 1905, the defendants in error, the incorporated town of Haileyville, A. R. Johnson, Dan Freeman, and Carl Freeman, for themselves and others similarly situated, as plaintiffs, commenced this action against the incorporated town of Hartshorne, J. R. Berry, town marshal, and ex officio tax collector, and C. R. Hunt, its mayor, in the United…
1Opinion of the CourtWilliams, J.
(after stating the facts as above). The question here for determination is as to whether or not a town having been incorporated by virtue of section 14, Act. Cong. June 26, 1898, known as the “Curtis Bill” (chapter 517, 30 Stat. 499, 500), by order of the district court, and the municipal boundaries designated in such order, where the townsite commission by virtue of the agreement or treaties between the United States and, the Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes (30 Stat. 508,- 509; Act July 1902, c. 1362, 32 Stat. 652, 653) laid out a townsite not covering all the area included by the order of…
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