Burton v. Noahobi

FOSTER, C.

The plaintiff in error, who was also plaintiff below, filed this action in the district court of Grady county, claiming to be the owner of certain lands as the grantee of one Susie Peter, the alleged sole heir of George Peter, deceased, who was the original allottee of the land. The defendant in error, who was defendant below, claims a one-half interest in the surplus allotment of the said George Peter and all of the homestead, alleging herself to be the daughter of the said George Peter, who was a full-blood Choctaw Indian.

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