Barnett v. Prairie Oil & Gas Co.

19 F.2d 504 (1927)

BARNETT et al.

v.

PRAIRIE OIL & GAS CO. et al.[*]

No. 7541.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

April 18, 1927.

Lewis C. Lawson, of Holdenville, Okl., for appellants.

J. L. Hull, of Tulsa, Okl. (Paul B. Mason, A. A. Davidson, and T. J. Flannelly, all of Independence, Kan., and West, Gibson, Sherman, Davidson & Hull, of Tulsa, Okl., on the brief), for appellees Kunkle and Prairie Oil & Gas Co.

Before STONE and VAN VALKENBURGH, Circuit Judges, and TRIEBER, District Judge.

STONE, Circuit Judge.

Annie Bird, a full-blood Creek, died intestate without issue in September, 1909, after…