Brusha Et Ux. v. Board of Education of Oklahoma City
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Oklahoma County; James W. Steen, Assigned Judge. Action by John W. Brusha and another against the Board of Education of Oklahoma City. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiffs bring error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
ROSSER, C.
This-was an action by John W. Brusha and his wife, Ollie Brusha, against the board of education of Oklahoma City to recover certain land in the possession of the board of education, upon which land a school building has been built. John W. Brusha settled upon a quarter section of land, of which the land in controversy is part, on the 22d of April, 1889, at the time of the opening of land in Oklahoma county for settlement, and contested a homestead entry on the land made prior to his attempted entry. He remained on the land, cultivating and improving it, from the time of…
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