Legal Opinion

Byrne v. Kernals

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided February 15, 1916No. 6090PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Error from District Court, Creek County; Wade S. Stanfield, Judge. Ejectment by Harry Kernals and another against J. L. Byrne. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by ROBBERTS, C.

\This is an action in ejectment, brought by Harry and Benjamin F. D. Kernals against J. L. Byrne to recover possession of and to quiet title to forty acres of land in Creek county, formerly in what was known as the Creek Indian Nation. The pleadings and evidence authorize and fully justify the following statement of the case. The land was a part of the allotment of Johnson Kernals, who was the infant son of George Kernals, an enrolled Creek Indian, by blood, and his wife, Rétta Kernals, afterwards McGirt, a Seminole by blood. Johnson K. was born October 25, 1900, and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Wallace v. Hall's HeirsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1851
  2. Jacks v. DyerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1876
  3. Carnall v. WilsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1860
  4. Oakley v. OakleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1857
  5. Barnett v. MeachamSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1896

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Wagner v. LucasSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1920
  2. Schulte v. StarrittSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1940
  3. Jeffers v. EdgeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1956
  4. King v. BeallSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1934

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