Legal Opinion
Mashunkashey v. Mashunkashey
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided September 29, 1942No. 30126PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtOsborn, J.
This is an appeal from a decree of the district court of Tulsa county determining the heirs of Charles Mashunkashey, a deceased Osage Indian. The appellant is Margaret Mashunkashey, surviving wife of the deceased, who will be referred to as defendant.
-The proceeding originated in the county court. Ben Mashunkashey, a half brother of the deceased, filed a petition in the administration proceedings to determine the heirs of deceased alleging that he was the sole heir. Responses were filed by Pah-pu-son-tsa, grandmother of deceased, and James E. Blaine, Jr., in which they claimed the right to…
2Cases cited30 opinions
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Wolfe v. PhillipsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1949
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