Porter v. Brook
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Appeal from- the United State Court for the Western District of the Indian Territory, at Mushogee; Wm. B. Lawrence, Judge. Suit by Edward Porter and others against Eck E. Brook. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiffs appeal. This is a suit in equity for partition, brought by appellants against appellee in the "United States Court of the Indian Territory at Muskogee.
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Appeal from- the United State Court for the Western District of the Indian Territory, at Mushogee; Wm. B. Lawrence, Judge. Suit by Edward Porter and others against Eck E. Brook. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiffs appeal. This is a suit in equity for partition, brought by appellants against appellee in the "United States Court of the Indian Territory at Muskogee. A linal decree dismissing plaintiff’s suit was rendered in that court on September 6, 1905, and on the 18th day of April, 190?, more than six months after the entry of the judgment appealed. from, appellants prayed for and…
1Opinion of the CourtHates, J.
A motion to dismiss the appeal in this action has been filed by defendant in error (appellee), in which he asks that the appeal be dismissed for the reason that it was not taken within six months from the date of entry of the judgment in the trial court. The court of Appeals of the Indian Territory was established by Act Con. March 1, 1895, c. 145, and by section 11 of said act (28 Stat. 698) that court was given such general superintending control over the United States Courts in the Indian Territory as wras conferred upon the Supreme Court of Arkansas over the courts of that state by the…
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