Brown v. McKinney

O’NEAL, Justice.

The plaintiffs in error, who were plaintiffs and interveners in the trial court, will be referred to as plaintiffs, and the defendant in error will be referred to as defendant.

The plaintiffs and interveners in the trial court alleged that they were heirs at law of Scott Brown, a full-blood Choctaw Indian who died on March 12, 1950, the owner of the land here involved.

The record discloses that on March 16, 1950, the defendant, Price McKinney, filed the last will and testament of Scott Brown for probate in the County Court of Pontotoc County, Oklahoma. Notice of the hearing was…