Gannon v. Johnston
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA. The case is stated in the opinion..
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Day
The case in the state court was begun in the District Court of Jefferson County, Oklahoma, in 1911, by D. R. Johnston, against C. E. Gannon, for the recovery of certain lands, originally allotted in 1903 to Agnes Wolfe, a full-blood Chickasaw Indian. Afterwards, by amended petition, Wilburn Wolfe was made a party plaintiff. To this amended petition answer was filed by Gannon, asserting his title, and upon issues being made up judgment was rendered in favor of Johnston and Wolfe as to the “surplus allotment” of said Agnes Wolfe; and of Gannon as to the “homestead allotment.” Upon writ of…
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