Sanders v. Thornton
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In Error to the United States Court of Appeals in the-Indian Territory.
1Opinion of the Court
CALDWELL, Circuit Judge.
This was an action of unlawful detainer instituted by Daniel Sanders, the plaintiff in error, against W. R. Thornton, the defendant in error. The complaint alleges that the plaintiff is a citizen by adoption of the Cherokee Nation, and that defendant is a citizen of the United States; that the plaintiff is the owner of the lands in controversy, and that he leased them to the defendant for the term of six years, who took possession of them as his tenant, and, after the expiration of the term, and after notice in writing to surrender the premises, refused to do so, hut…
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