Checote v. Berryhill
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Okmulgee County; Wade S. Stanfield, Judge. Action by Jeanetta Berryhill against Addie Nero, nee Grayson, and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant Samuel J. Checote brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
RITTENHOUSE, C.
This action was instituted by Jeanetta Berryhill to quiet title to the S. E. % of section 36, township 14 north, range 13 east, which was the allotment of Colbert Grayson, a full-blood citizen of the Creek Nation, who died in August, 1899 or 1900, leaving surviving him Jeanetta Berryhill, a sister, and no other brothers or sisters, nor father or mother. It is alleged that Jeff Simmons is the son of Mary Grayson, a sister of Colbert Grayson, deceased; and that defendant Addie Nero was in her lifetime a half-blood citizen of the Creek Nation, having been enrolled under…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Schock v. FishSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
3Cited by14 opinions
- McClure v. KerchnerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
- In Re Bruner's GuardianshipSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1925
- Bruner v. OswaldSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1919
- Seaman v. ChesnutSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1937
- Whitehead v. StevensSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
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