Hickory v. Campbell
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Tulsa County; Owen Owen, Judge. In the matter of the guardianship of Lou-ina Hickory and others.
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Error from District Court, Tulsa County; Owen Owen, Judge. In the matter of the guardianship of Lou-ina Hickory and others. J. C. W. Bland was appointed guardian of Louina Hickory and others, Indian minors, and was authorized by the county court to sell that part of their deceased mother’s allotment, commonly known as the surplus allotment, and made a sale to J. O. Campbell, and on the county court’s denial of confirmation Campbell appealed to the district court, where the sale was confirmed, from which judgment James S. Watson, United States Probate Attorney and next friend, brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtHiggins, J.
On January 3, 1915, Jennie Hickory departed this life, leaving surviving her a husband, Thomas Hickory, and three minor children, to wit, D'ouina, Sallie,' and Sammie; all parties being full-blood Creek Indians. J. C. W. Bland was by the county court of Tulsa county appointed guardian of the persons and estates of these Indian minors and filed his petition for the sale of that portion of their deceased mother’s allotment commonly known as the “surplus allotment.” The county court entered its decree authorizing a sale of the said land, whereupon a sale was had, and one J. O. Campbell bid the…
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