Moffer v. Jones
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Creek County; Ernest B. Hughes, Judge. Action by Wilson Moffer, a minor, by Samuel G. Cumberledge, his next friend, against Bernard B. Jones, the Gypsy Oil Company, and others. Judgment for defendants, land plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtHardy, J.
Wilson Moffer, a minor, by next friend, commenced this action to establish his title to 160 acres of land, and to. set aside a deed which had been executed thereto by his legal guardian in certain probate proceedings theretofore had ,in the county court of McIntosh county. The petition alleged that the lands had been- allotted to Eliza Moffer, nee Lowe, a full-blood Creek citizen, who died intestate about February 21, 1911, leaving her surviving Waitie Moffer, her husband, and her two children, Wilson Moffer, the plaintiff; and Mlary Moffer; that Mary Moffer was born subsequent to March 4,…
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- Hathaway v. HoffmanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
- Eaves v. MullenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910
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- Maharry v. EatmanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
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