Bilby v. Brown
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from County Court, Hughes County; P. W. Gardner, Judge. Action by Nicholas V. Bilby against William Brown and another. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
ROSSER, C.
The plaintiff, Nicholas V. Bilby, was in possession of the land described in the petition in this case, occupying it by his tenants, Robert and Rube Pollock. One Gilliland claimed the land under a deed from the heirs of Little Peter, a Creek Indian. In the month of November, 1910, about the time the Pollocks had moved from the land, Gilliland had the defendants, Brown and Bean, move upon the land- and take possession as his tenants. The evidence shows that the two defendants moved their effects to the place before the Pollocks moved away, but the Pollocks made no…
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