Dees v. Brown

Opinion by

THREADGILL, O.

The undisputed facts in the case are as follows:

Mary E. Dees, plaintiff, was a Mississippi Choctaw Indian of one-sixteenth blood, and duly enrolled by the Commissioner of the Five 'Civilized Tribes on January 14, 1907, On February 16, 1907, she. selected the N. W. % of the S. W. % of section 15; N. E. % of S. E. %; N. W. % Of S. E. % of S. E. Vx ; S. E. % of S. E. Vé of N. E. % of section 16, T. 2 S., R. 7 W., Stephens county, being ithe land in controversy, as a part of her prospective allotment, and the certificate of selection was issued to her for the same during…