Legal Opinion

Alfrey v. Colbert

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided November 17, 1914No. 3599PublishedCited by 25 opinions

Error from District Court, Rogers County; ' Injunction by R. J. Alfrey against Perry Colbert and another. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

HARRISON, C.

This was an action by R. J. Alfrey against Perry Colbert, a Creek freedman, and his guardian, James A. Harris, to enjoin the sale of a portion of the lands allotted to such freedman, which lands, upon petition of his guardian, had been ordered to be sold by the county court; the plaintiff alleging that he was the legal and equitable _ owner by virtue of a deed executed to him by Colbert July 10, 1906, and that the sale of such lands by order of court constituted a cloud on plaintiff’s title. Wherefore he prayed that such sale be enjoined. The defendant Colbert, through…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Rld. v. Comm'rs of Jefferson Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1873
  2. Benz v. HinesSupreme Court of Kansas · 1866
  3. Alfrey v. ColbertCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909
  4. Turner Township v. WilliamsSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1903
  5. Pennebaker v. ParkerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1907

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Baker v. LeavittSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  2. Ely Walker Dry Goods Co. v. SmithSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  3. Haven v. TrammellSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1920
  4. Baker v. VadderSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1921
  5. Cox v. ColbertSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1929

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