Smith v. Townsend
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Appeal from the district cottrt of Oklahoma County, Hon. J. G. Clark, Judge. Action by Alexander F. Smith against Eddie B. Townsend for the purpose of having defendant declared the trustee 'of certain land for plaintiff, and praying for ■a conveyance of the legal title. Decree for defendant. Plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Green, C. J.
On the 30th day of April, 1891, appellant, Alexander F. Smith, filed his complaint in the district court of Oklahoma county, against the appellee, Eddie B. Townsend, for the purpose of havy ing the appellee declared a trustee for the appellant as to the northeast quarter of sec. 35, in T. 14, N. of range 3, W., and for a conveyance of the legal title of said real estate by appellee to the appellant.
It is everred in appellant’s complaint, inter alia that during the year 1889, he was a citizen of the United States, over the age of twenty-one…
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