Cohee v. Turner Wiggins
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Carter County; S. E. Bussell, Judge. Action by Turner & Wiggins against Charles Cohee and others. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendants bring error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
BREWER, C.
In January, 1906, the plaintiffs in error entered into a written contract of employment with Turner & Wiggins, a firm of lawyers, by which said firm was employed to represent the interests and claims of a class of colored people in the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations usually called “Ereedmen,” before Congress and its committees and the various departments of the federal government, in the protection of their rights and in the advancement of their claims and interest relative to enrollment of themselves and their newborn babes, and as to their rights and claims of right in…
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