Legal Opinion
Heiligman v. Chambers
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided April 14, 1959No. 38299PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
IRWIN, Justice.
During the year of 1883, on the unallotted lands of the Cherokee Nation, a private burial plot was established which was aft-erwards allotted to plaintiff’s grandmother, Nannie Chambers. The land on which the plot was established is now described as Lot 8, Block 3, Jean-Ann Addition to the City of Claremore,- Oklahoma, now owned by the defendant and no reservation of the plot for cemetery purposes appears in the chain of title. Mrs. Melinda T. McCoy, mother of Nannie Chambers, was buried there in 1883; Tuxey Holt Carey in 1885, and an infant called Baby Hardgraves was buried…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Hook v. JoyceCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1893
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