Cummings v. Inman

Opinion by

RAY, O.

This suit is by a full-blood Creek Indian brought, after reaching her majority, for cancellation of her guardian’s deed executed during her minority, for possession, and to quiet title, upon the ground that the sale was in violation of the statutes, and therefore void. William N. Inman and wife, defendants in possession, deraigned title by deed from the purchaser at the guardian's sale. The defendants Atlantic Petroleum Company and Burk-Hoffield Oil Company claimed leasehold Interests in the land under oil and gas mining leases from Inman and wife. From an adverse judgment,…