Williams v. First Nat. Bank of Pauls Valley
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Ind. T. Error from the United States Court for the Southern District of the Indian Territory at Pauls Talley; before Ilosea Townsend, Judge. Action on promissory note by the First National Bank of Pauls Yalley against Jennie Lee Williams and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants bring error. On June 29, 1904, tbe First National Bank of Pauls Valle}'', Incl.
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Ind. T. Error from the United States Court for the Southern District of the Indian Territory at Pauls Talley; before Ilosea Townsend, Judge. Action on promissory note by the First National Bank of Pauls Yalley against Jennie Lee Williams and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants bring error. On June 29, 1904, tbe First National Bank of Pauls Valle}'', Incl. T., defendant in error, plaintiff below, filed its complaint in an action at law in tbe United States Court in tbe Indian Territory, Southern District, at Pauls Valley, against tbe plaintiffs in ' error, defendants below, Jennie…
1Opinion of the CourtTuRNER, J.
(after stating the facts as above). Plaintiff’s amended complaint, after formally declaring on the note, says: “Plaintiff further alleges and charges the truth to be that the said note was executed by the said Jennie Lee Williams for the ’ benefit of her separate estate; that at the time of the execution of said note a contest was pending before the Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes, which said body, at the time, under the law, had authority to entertain and hear the same between the said Jennie Lee Williams, one of the makers of said note, and Susan E Mays, the payee therein, to…
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