Bluejacket v. Ewert
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Oklahoma; Ralph E. Campbell, Judge. Suit by Carrie Bluejacket and others against Paul A. Ewert. Decree for defendant, and plaintiffs appeal. The appellants (hereinafter called plaintiffs) brought suit to cancel a conveyance of land in Ottawa, Okl., made by Uiem to appellee (hereinafter called defendant). From a decree dismissing the bill this appeal is prosecuted.
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Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Oklahoma; Ralph E. Campbell, Judge. Suit by Carrie Bluejacket and others against Paul A. Ewert. Decree for defendant, and plaintiffs appeal. The appellants (hereinafter called plaintiffs) brought suit to cancel a conveyance of land in Ottawa, Okl., made by Uiem to appellee (hereinafter called defendant). From a decree dismissing the bill this appeal is prosecuted. The land had been allotted to Charles Bluejacket, an Indian of the Quapaw tribe, under tlu; provisions of the Act of Congress of March 2, 1895 (28 Stat.…
1Opinion of the CourtMunger, District Judge
(after stating the facts as above). [1] Complaint is made because the court refused to permit the plain*827tiff to file an amended bill, and to set aside the submission of the case and allow further testimony on behalf of the plaintiff. The application was made 11 weeks after the case had been heard upon the pleadings and the testimony. The showing in support of the application is of great length, but a recital of its merits would not be profitable. There was no error in refusing the application. It is also urged that a confirmation by the county court of the report of the guardians’ sale was…
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