Legal Opinion

Padgett v. Trent

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided September 12, 1916No. 4175PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Error from District Court, Muskogee County; R. C. Allen, Judge. Action by J. E. Padgett against W. C. Trent and others, Trustees of tbe School District of tbe City of Muskogee, Okla., and the Board of Education of tbe City of Muskogee, Okla. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

RITTENHOUSE, O.

This action involves the title to block 209 in tbe city of Muskogee, Okla., alleged to be of the value of $35,000. The tribal deed or patent for this block was issued to tbe trustees of tbe school district of Muskogee, Ind. T. The petition, to which a demurrer was sustained, contains 98 closely typewritten pages, setting out the facts, the text of the various laws of congress and Arkansas affecting the title to the block in controversy, tbe correspondeijce between tbe government officials, and all tbe pleadings and evidence before the Creek Town-Site Commission and…

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  5. Bowen v. CarterSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914

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