Murrow Indian Orphans' Home v. Featherstone
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Coal County; J. H. Linebaugh, Judge. Action by Irvin Featherstone against the Murrow Indian Orphans’ Home for possession of land and to quiet title. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtMcNEILL, J.
This action was commenced in the district court of Coal county by Irvin Featherstone to recover possession of SO acres of land and to quiet title in said plaintiff against the Murrow Indian Orphans’ Home, and to declare a deed to said home executed' by Melvina Adams, the allottee, and approved by the Secretary of the Inferior. null and void. To said petition, the defendant answered, alleging it is the owner of said land and in possession thereof, and that Melvina Adams was a full-blood citizen of the Choctaw Tribe and the land was selected and allotted by her for the use of the defendant, and…
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- Blanset v. CardinCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1919
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