Hayes v. Thormsbrough

In this case we are called upon to determine whether plaintiff, in a suit to quiet title, is under the- circumstances entitled to cancellation of a warranty deed given by her to the county judge.

There'is considerable dispute about the facts, but the. following circumstances appear from the uncontradicted portions of the record and from the testimony of the defendant, Judge Thornsbrough.

Thomas Hayes was a full-blood Choctaw Indian and owned 160 acres of land in Coal county which constituted his homestead allotment. He was the fourth husband of the plaintiff, Stella Hayes, a white woman, and at…