Legal Opinion

Brown v. Parker

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided September 7, 1894PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Error from Lincoln County.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burfokd, J.:

The appellee, Abraham Parker, brought his action in the district court of Lincoln county to charge James Brown, the appellant, as trustee for lot No. 12, in block No. 43, in the city of Chandler, Oklahoma Territory.

It appears from the petition that the townsite of Chandler was set apart by the secretary of the interior as a county seat and was part of the lands purchased from the Sac and Fox Indians. That the town-site was opened to settlement on September 28, 1891, and was entered by the probate judge of said county for the use of the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Rector v. GibbonSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. Rathbone v. SterlingSupreme Court of Kansas · 1881
  3. Koile v. EllisIndiana Supreme Court · 1861

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Richardson v. CarrSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1917
  2. Bd. of Trustees of Town of Taloga v. Hadson Etc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1978
  3. Downman v. SaundersSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1895
  4. School Dist. No. 160, Caddo County v. AlcottSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  5. Walter Realty Co. v. JonesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913

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