Legal Opinion

Johnson v. James

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided January 22, 1924No. 14353PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtNicholson, J.

Mariah Johnson, a Creek freedman, brought this action against E. W. James and others to recover. the possession of certain land and to cancel a deed executed by her guardian, conveying said land to defendant E. W. James, and for rents and profits in the sum of $5,000. Prom a judgment in favor of the defendants, the plaintiff has appealed.

It appears that in June, 1912, the guardian of Mariah Johnson, a minor, in pursuance of an order of the county court of Okfuskee county, sold the land involved to the defendant E. W. James; that said sale was duly confirmed and a guardian’s deed executed and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jackson v. CarrollSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1922
  2. In Re Standwaitie's EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918
  3. Hansard v. SharpTennessee Supreme Court · 1850
  4. Gaines v. MontgomerySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1921
  5. Brown v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Foster v. FochtSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
  2. Lytle v. FulotkaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1925
  3. Lincoln v. Tidewater Oil Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1936

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