Barnett v. Way
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Muskogee County; John H. King, Judge. Action by Thomas J. Way, Irvin Blanchard, and Delia Squires, a minor, by W. S. Grout, guardian, against Pompey Bar-nett and Thomas Davis, a minor, by Eddie Davis, guardian. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendants bring error.
1Opinion of the CourtHayes, J.
This action was originally brought by defendants in error in the United States Court for the Western District of the Indian Territory for partition and to set aside and have canceled certain invalid deeds as a cloud upon titlé to the land in question. Upon the admission of the.state, the cause was transferred to the district court of Muskogee county. The decree of that court disposes of the void instruments satisfactorily to all parties, but that part of the decree which determines who the heirs of Cita Barnett, a deceased Creek Indian, are, and distributes among them her allotment of land,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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