Legal Opinion

Huston v. Cobleigh

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided November 14, 1911No. 2072PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Error from District Court, Washington County; T. L. Brown, Judge. Action between E. B. Huston and others and John C. Cob-leigh. From the judgment, Huston and others bring error.

1Opinion of the CourtWilliams, J.

Counsel for plaintiffs in error in their brief say:

“The facts, as disclosed by the pleadings, raise several propositions, but we believe they are ultimately resolved into one; that is, Did the United States Court for the Northern District of the Indian Territory, sitting at Pryor Creek, have the power to decree the execution of a valid oil and gas mining lease upon the allotment of Agnes B. Henry, she being a minor Cherokee citizen, for a period extending beyond the minority of the allottee?”

It is contended by counsel for plaintiffs in error that said court was sitting in the exercise of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Morrison v. BurnetteCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1907
  2. Marsh v. ReedIllinois Supreme Court · 1900
  3. Ricardi v. GabouryTennessee Supreme Court · 1905
  4. Emerson v. . SpicerNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
  5. Branton v. BrantonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1861

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Cabin Valley Mining Co. v. HallSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  2. Cowles v. LeeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  3. Mallen v. Ruth Oil Co.District Court, E.D. Oklahoma · 1915
  4. Clay v. RobertsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  5. Mallen v. Ruth Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1916

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