Legal Opinion

Sam v. Sam

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided May 21, 1935No. 25438PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Per curiam

This appeal presents for consideration a decree rendered by the district court of Mayes county upon a trial de novo, which adjudged the nonheirship of Juanita Sam, an alleged child of Josiah Sam, a Cherokee Indian, the deceased.

The first and second assignments relate to the submission and form of the verdict; the fourth and fifth to instructions, and >ihe remaining involve a consideration of the evidence.

The petition for the determination of heir- ship, originally filed in the county court, alleges that Josiah Sam, on December 25, 1930, left surviving him the petitioners, Josiah, Jr., Rider…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Lincoln v. FrenchSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  2. Teter v. TeterIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  3. Boulden v. McIntireIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
  4. Nixon v. Wichita Land and Cattle Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1892
  5. Chancey v. WhinnerySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. In Re Miller's EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
  2. In Re Estate of RedwineSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1968
  3. Maxfield v. MaxfieldSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953
  4. In Re Pilcher's Estate. Von Pilcher v. PilcherUtah Supreme Court · 1948
  5. Marcum v. ZaringSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1965

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