Legal Opinion
Burton v. Swanson
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided February 18, 1930No. 18348PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAndrews, J.
There was a suit in the district court of Okmulgee county in which Johnny Burton, Herbert E. Smith, and Charles H. Hart contended that the said Johnny Burton was a Creek freedman; that he was the identical person who was enrolled on the Creek freedman roll opposite No. 3979, and that the land involved in the action was his allotment. G. M. Swanson,J. L. Fuqua, Atlantic Petroleum Corporation, Carrie M. Pratt, Irene Taylor, A. D. Kennedy, Chas. R. Fuller, and Harwood Keaton contended that the said Johnny Burton was not said allottee, but was a different individual.
The cause was tried to the…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Blair v. BlairSupreme Court of Kansas · 1915
- El Reno Mut. Fire Ins. Co. v. SuttonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
- Jones v. GallagherSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1917
- Dardenne v. DanielsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
- Clinton v. MillerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Patel v. OMH Medical Center, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1999
- Vacuum Oil Co. v. BrettSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1931
- Stout v. DerrSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
- Sawyer v. SawyerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
- Arnold v. ArnoldSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1944
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