Kelley v. McCombs
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from the United States Court for the Western District of the Indian Territory at Muskogee; William B. Lawrence, Judge. Action by Sarah McCombs and others against Kobert Kelley and others. Judgment for plaintiffs. Defendants bring error. This action was originally brought by defendants in error against plaintiffs in error Robert Kelley and Frederick Severs in the United States Court for the Western District of the Indian Territory at Muskogee.
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Error from the United States Court for the Western District of the Indian Territory at Muskogee; William B. Lawrence, Judge. Action by Sarah McCombs and others against Kobert Kelley and others. Judgment for plaintiffs. Defendants bring error. This action was originally brought by defendants in error against plaintiffs in error Robert Kelley and Frederick Severs in the United States Court for the Western District of the Indian Territory at Muskogee. By their petition they prayed the court for a decree adjudging them and Robert Kelley to be the heirs of one Semikee, a deceased Creek Indian,…
1Opinion of the CourtHayes, J.
(after stating the facts as above). This is an action in equity, brought and tried on the equity side of the docket of the United States Court for the Western District of the Indian Territory at Muskogee. Plaintiffs in error seek by writ of error to have the decree entered therein reviewed by this court.
In Porter et al. v. Brook, 21 Okla. 885, 91 Pac. 645, it was held by this court that subsequent to the approval of Indian Appropriation Act March 3, 1905, c. 1419, § 12, 33 Stat. 1081 (U. S. Comp. St. Supp. 1901, p. 208), appeals taken from the United States Courts of the Indian Territory to…
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