Tiger v. Fewell

STONE, Circuit Judge.

This in an action for cancellation of certain deeds and to remove them as clouds from the title. The action was brought by Joe H. Tiger, who was entered on the Creek rolls as a freedman, but who claims to have Creek Indian blood. April 22, 1904, plaintiff conveyed his surplus allotment to William M. Fewell and Sidney M. Smith and they, by mesne conveyances, have granted some or all of the land to one or more of the other defendants, numbering more than sixty. This land was allotted under the Creek Agreements, which provided that the land should be restricted for a term of…