Bowen v. Carter
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Grady County; Frank M. Bailey, Judge. 'Action by Dorset Carter and others against Dellia Bowen, a minor. Judgment was for plaintiffs, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
GALBRAITPI, C.
This suit was instituted for 'the purpose of having Dellia Bowen, a minor allottee of the 'Chickasaw Nation, declared a trustee, and that the plaintiffs-might be decreed to be the owners of the legal title to the land patented 'to her. After alleging the jurisdictional facts it is charged in the petition that the land in controversy was allotted to Buckner Burns, an intermarried citizen of the Choctaw Tribe of Indians, as his surplus allotment on the 4th day of December, 1906, and that a certificate of allotment was duly issued to him for such land, and there is…
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