Clawson v. Cottingham Et Ux.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Osage County; L. M. Poe, Judge. Action by J. B. Clawson against C. B. Cottingham and Ida Cottingham. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
ROSSER, C.
This was a suit by J. B. Clawson against C. B. Cottingham and.Ida Cottingham to recover on two notes for the sum of $600 each, given for part of the purchase price of certain improvements in the Osage Nation. The notes were executed August 13, 1906, and were due respectively, December 1, 1906, and September 1, 1907. J. B. Clawson is a white man, and not a member of the Osage Tribe of Indians. He married a member of the tribe, who died before the notes were given, and by her was father of four children, members of the tribe entitled to a share-of the tribal property. C. B.…
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