Anchor Oil Co. v. Gray
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Oklahoma; Ralph E. Campbell, Judge. Suit by the Anchor Oil Company against W. H. Gray and others-. Decree for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
SANBORN, Circuit Judge.
This case involves the validity of three oil and gas mining leases of 80 acres of land—one made on December 5, 1914, by Jennie Samuels, a full-blood Creek Indian, the allottee and grantee thereof, who died on October 11) 1915. This lease was filed in the office of the United States Indian agent, now the office of the Superintendent of’ the Five Civilized Tribes, Union Agency, at Muskogee, Old., on January 5, 1915, was approved by the Secretary of the Interior on October 21, 1915, and was first filed for record in the office of the county clerk or register of deeds of…
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