In re Delks Estate
Court Of Appeals Of Indian Territory
Appeal from the United States Court for the Northern District. Wm. M. Springer, Judge. Motion to confirm appointment of L. A. Keys as ad-| minis fcrator of David M. Delk, deceased, and to approve his I bond, was granted over the protest of Lizzie Delk, or| Wilkinson. She appeals.
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Appeal from the United States Court for the Northern District. Wm. M. Springer, Judge. Motion to confirm appointment of L. A. Keys as ad-| minis fcrator of David M. Delk, deceased, and to approve his I bond, was granted over the protest of Lizzie Delk, or| Wilkinson. She appeals. On October 8, 1896, motion, was filed in the United! States district court at Vinita to confirm the appointment-! ment of L. A. Keys as administrator of the estate of David! M. Delk, deceased, which appointment has been made by! the clerk of the court in vacation, on, to wit, August 14,1 1896. On the 17th day of…
1Opinion of the CourtTownsend, J.
The appellant files five specifications of error, which are as follows, to wit: “(1) The court erred in law in taking the administration of the said estate of David M. Delk, deceased, out of the Cherokee court, and placing said administration in the United States court, when the proof showed the deceased to be a Cherokee citizen and that said estate had been administered on by this defendant, now the appellant, in the Cherokee court, prior to the granting of the letters of administration to the said appellee in the United States court. (2) The court erred in law in holding that the United…
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