Legal Opinion
Grayson v. Harris
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided March 2, 1925No. 187PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
• Mr. Justice Sutherland
delivered the opinion of -the Court.
This is a suit brought in a state^ court of Oklahoma to determine title to . an undivided half interest in certain lands in that state lying within the former Creek Nation. The case is here both on error and certiorari. 263 U. S¿ 696. The latter is thé appropriate remedy, and the writ of error wilKbe dismissed.
Defendants in error claim title through -one Cloria Grayson, and it is admitted that they acquired by mesne conveyances, and have, whatever title she had. The lands were originally allotted in the names of two freedmen,…
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