Stout v. Simpson
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court} Seminole County; Robt. M. Rainey, Judge. Action by J. R. Simpson against T. A. Stout. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
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Error from District Court} Seminole County; Robt. M. Rainey, Judge. Action by J. R. Simpson against T. A. Stout. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error. Defendant in error, plaintiff below, instituted in the district court of Seminole county an action to recover possession of the N. of the N. W. % and the S. W. % of the N. W. of section 14, township 8 north, range 6 east, situated in Seminole county, Okla., and for rents accruing thereon during the time' that plaintiff was kept out of possession. Upon issues joined a jury was waived, and the issues both of law and fact were…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
SHARP, C.
(after stating the facts as above).
The questions presented for our consideration are: First, what title, if any, did plaintiff acquire through mesne conveyance from O. D. Strother, the grantee in the deeds of January 29, 1906, and December 4, 1907? Second, what title, if any, did plaintiff acquire by virtue of the deeds of October 13, 1908? Third, if these deeds were invalid in part or in whole, what right did defendant acquire under his lease of January 20, 1908?
It is insisted by plaintiff in error that, due to the fact that no patents to allotted land in the Seminole…
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