Bilby v. Woodward
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Wagoner County; R. C. Allen, Judge. Action by Bennie Woodward by P. I. Brown, his guardian, against John A. Oliphant and others, Arthur A. Hart intervening. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant John S. Bilby brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtTurner, J.
On August 27, 1910, Bennie Woodward, an Indian minor, by his guardian, P. I. Brown, filed his petition in the district court of Wagoner county, against John A. Oliphant, J. W. Steen, Edwin M. Arnold, J. E. Tomlin-son, John S. Bilby, Lewis B. Malone, Wm. J. Anicker, and William A. Stetler, seeking to quiet the title to his allotment in the Creek Nation. The record discloses that each of the defendants except William A. Stetler and John S. Bilby held a warranty deed of a different date .to said allot ment, executed by said minor. John S. Bilby claimed his title by warranty deed from J. W; Steen…
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