March Oil Co. v. Lee

The above cases were commenced in the district court of Creek county in December, 1922, by plaintiffs to recover possession of their restricted lands, and for an accounting for oil and gas taken from said lands since January 7, 1922.

The material facts may be stated as follows : Plaintiffs are full-blood Creek Indians, and on January 7, 1907, executed oil and gas leases to one Snyder, on the lands in eonltroversy. Said leases were executed on the form prescribed by the rules and regulations of the Secretary of the Interior and in accordance with the rules and regulations in force and effect at…