Ewert v. Beck
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Oklahoma. Action at law by Paul A. Ewert against G. W. Beck. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
MUNGER, District Judge.
The plaintiff in error, hereafter called plaintiff, brought an action in ejectment against defendant in error, hereafter called defendant, claiming right of possession under an instrument called a mining lease, executed to him by an Indian allottee of the land. The defendant’s claim of title was based on a similar instrument executed to him by the same grantor.
Plaintiff’s lease was executed on July 26, 1913, while the lease to *514defendant bore date of August 18, 1912, and was filed for record on the following day. The plaintiff’s lease contained a clause that certain…
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