Finley v. American Trust Co.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Carter County; Stillwell H. Russell, Judge. Action by Ben Finley against the American Trust Company and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
BLEAKMORE, C.
This action was commenced in the district court of Carter county on September 27, 1911, by the plaintiff in error, for the pur-, pose of having certain deeds of conveyance canceled, and the title to the land therein described, quieted in him. Plaintiff asserts title to the property involved by inheritance. The cause was tried to the court, and judgment rendered against him. The uncontroverted facts are that the lands involved were allotted to Abbie Jackson, a half-blood member of the Choctaw tribe of Indians, and patents therefor issued in October, 1905. Subsequent to…
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