Scott v. Abraham
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Creek County; Wade S. Stanfield, Judge. Actions by Daisy Scott, by her next friend, against Joe Abraham, and by George Washington Scott, by his next friend, against the same defendant, in ejectment and to cancel certain deeds. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
BURFORD, C.
Two suits were instituted in the district court of Creek county by Daisy Scott and George Washington Scott, by their next friend, against Joe Abraham, to recover certain tracts of land, and to have the deeds thereto by one Charlie Scott, executed while acting as their guardian, set aside. The petitions were practically identical, and the causes were consolidated in the trial court and here. The petitions alleged in substance that these minors were children of Alee Scott, a member of the Creek Nation, and his wife, a noncitizen; that Alec Scott had murdered his wife, and…
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