Legal Opinion

Board of Com'rs of Grady Co. v. Lenochan

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided January 18, 1921No. 9776PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Error from District Court, Grady County; Will Linn, Judge. Action by May Lenochan and others against the Board of Commissioners of Grady County and others to cancel taxes and tax sale certificate. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendants bring error.

1Opinion of the CourtPitchford, J.

One Rosa Fryrear, a member of the Choctaw Tribe of Indians of one-half Indian blood, was the allottee of the lands involved in this action. She died in the year 1903, leaving surviving her, her husband, S. B, Fryrear, who was a white man. The other heirs mentioned in the petition are the children of said Rosa Fryrear and S.B. Fryrear and are all of less than one-half Indian blood. After the death of -the allottee the husband continued in possession of the land, claiming a life estate therein by curtesy. He neglected to pay the taxes assessed against the lands for the years 1911-1916, both…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Hudson v. Hopkins &8212 McGuire v. McCurdySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1919
  2. In Re RolaterSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918
  3. Trimmer v. State Ex Rel. RennieSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
  4. Miller v. State Ex Rel. Standard Savings Ass'nSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918
  5. Rogers v. RogersDistrict Court, E.D. Oklahoma · 1919

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Uphoff v. MeierSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1939
  2. Massachusetts Bonding Ins. Co. v. LewisSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1921
  3. Chicago, R. I. & P. R. Co. v. RunklesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1921
  4. Board of Com'rs of Pontotoc County v. BrashearsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923

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