Burroughs v. State Ex Rel. Commissioners of Land Office

This action was instituted in the district court of Pottawatomie county by the State of Oklahoma ex rel. Commissioners of the Land Office, against George W. Baker, Ellen Baker, W. E. Fellows, trustee of the estate of David D. Aitken, deceased, and other defendants, wherein ■ plaintiff sought judgment upon certain promissory notes and for the foreclosure of a real estate mortgage executed by defendants George W. Baker and Ellen Baker. While the litigation was pending, William E. Fellows died and his successor, J. E. Burroughs, was made a party defendant and filed an answer and cross-petition,…