Legal Opinion

Skillern v. Jameson

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided May 9, 1911No. 777PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Error from District Court, Johnston County; A. T. West, Judge. Action by E. W. Skillern and others against T. C. Jameson and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiffs bring error.

1Opinion of the CourtTurner, C. J.

On July 20, 1904, E. W. Skillern, Miles H. Williams, and J. J. Clark, plaintiffs in error, filed their complaint in the United States court for the Indian Territory, Southern district, at Tishomingo, against T. C. Jameson and four others, and Mary Ann Fillmore, the widow, and the heirs at law (naming them) of Silas Fillmore, deceased, under the laws of descent and distribution of Arkansas, alleging in substance that said Silas died January 21, 1904, having, as a citizen by blood of the Chickasaw Nation, filed upon and received his certificate of allotment of certain lands in said nation…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Kuhnert v. CondeSupreme Court of Kansas · 1888

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Zahn v. ObertSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  2. May v. FitzpatrickSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  3. Nye v. Jones Et Ux.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  4. St. Louis S. F. R. Co. v. NelsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
  5. Moss v. RamseySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915

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