Legal Opinion

Marcum v. Zaring

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided October 12, 1965No. 40597PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HALLEY, Chief Justice.

William Filmore was a full blood Chickasaw Indian enrolled opposite Roll Number 159. He received as his homestead allotment one hundred and ten and thirty three one hundredths (110.33) acres of land in what is now Pontotoc County, Oklahoma. He was forty-two years old on September 25, 1902. The evidence further shows that he was married to Linna Gee on February 20, 1895, and that they were of the same age. She was a white woman and of no Indian blood. ■ ■- ¡ j

There is no record of a divorce of William Filmore from Linna Gee Filmore and William Filmore had no children by…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Sam v. SamSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
  2. Thomas v. JamesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918
  3. Norton v. CoffieldSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1960
  4. St. Louis-S. F. Ry. Co. v. SladeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1930

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Messler v. Simmons Gun Specialties, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1984
  2. Tatum v. TatumSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1982
  3. Allen v. AllenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1987
  4. Rositer v. Bob Toomey Truck Leasing, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1977
  5. Cruzan Ex Rel. Cruzan v. Director, Missouri Department of HealthSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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