Wistar v. Whitewing

The issues presented in the above-styled and numbered appeals concern a controversy over the right asserted by and on behalf of Katie Lee Whitewing, the wife, and Oscar White-wing, Jr., the asserted child, of Oscar Whitewing, a full-blood Osage Indian, now deceased, to inherit the whole of the latter’s estate to the exclusion of five other individuals who were finally determined to be brothers and sisters of said decedent. It being unnecessary herein to designate the latter by proper names, they will be referred to in our preliminary discussion of the trial proceedings as “brothers and…