Ansley v. Ainsworth
Court Of Appeals Of Indian Territory
Appeal from the United States Court for the Central District. Wit. H. JH. Clayton, Judge. Action by W. H. Ansley and others against N. B. Ainsworth and others. Judgment for defendants. Plaintiffs appeal.
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Appeal from the United States Court for the Central District. Wit. H. JH. Clayton, Judge. Action by W. H. Ansley and others against N. B. Ainsworth and others. Judgment for defendants. Plaintiffs appeal. The amended complaint in this action was filed March, 31 1899, by the plaintiffs below, appellants here, against the defendants below, appellees here, in which plaintiffs alleged that plaintiff W. H. Ansley is a Choctaw Indian by blood, and that plaintiffs M. H. Gleason and R. 0. Edmonds are citizens of the Choctaw Nation by intermarriage; that defendant N. B. Ainsworth is a citizen of the…
1Opinion of the Court
Towsend J.
The appellants have filed four assignments •of error, as follows: “First. The court erred in holding that the amended complaint in this cause does not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action. Second. The court erred in holding that the amended complaint in this cause does not state facts sufficient to constitute an equitable cause of action, and in holding that the amended complaint in this cause is without equity. Third. The court erred in sustaining the demurrer of the defendants to plaintiffs' amended complaint. Fourth. The court erred in rendering judgment in…
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