Perkins v. Baker
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Seminole County; Tom D. McKeown, Judge. Action for ejectment by-J. A. Baker against J. M. Perkins. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
ROBERTSON, C.
This action in ejectment was brought in the district court of Seminole county in November, 1909, by J. A. Baker against J. M. Perkins. The answer denied the claim of ownership set up and relied upon by Baker, and set up ownership in the defendant, Perkins; Baker claimed by virtue of a deed dated January 4, 1905. It was the contention of the defendant at the trial below that, at the time Baker took his deed to the land in controversy, the grantor therein, Tippie Alberta, was a minor, and, being a Seminole freedman, was not capable of transferring the title to said land,…
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