Cate v. Beasley

John Wadsworth, enrolled as a Seminole Indian, died on August 3, 1907, after selecting his allotment and prior to the admission of Oklahoma to statehood. Surviving him were his mother, brothers and sisters, enrolled as Seminóles, and his wife and three children enrolled as Creeks. In an action to quiet title the Supreme Court of Oklahoma affirmed a judgment sustaining demurrers to the petition. 175 Okl. 494; 53 P. (2d) 549. The Court said [pp. 494-495]:

“For 25 years it has been the settled rule of law in this State, in reliance upon which the stability and dependability of titles has…