Legal Opinion
Willis v. Scott
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided April 21, 1930No. 185PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
COTTERAL, Circuit Judge.
In this suit brought by Mattie Rogers, she claimed to be the lawful wife and an *331heir of Hickman Willis, deceased, and sought a decree awarding a one-third interest as such heir in certain land, located in Carter county, Okl., together with a like share of the oil and gas royalties derived from leasing the land and held by the Superintendant of the Five Civilized Tribes, and to that end annulling a decree of the Oklahoma Supreme Court, denying her status as such wife and heir and any interest in the land. 129 Okl. 155, 265 P. 1064. At the trial of the cause in the…
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