Simmons v. Whittington
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Carter County; 8. II. Bussell, Judge. Action by O. A. Simmons and others against W. E. Whitting-ton. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiffs bring error.
1Opinion of the CourtHayes, J.
The land in controversy in this action was, in the month of March, 1906, allotted to Virginia Jones, a Choctaw Indian by blood as a part of her surplus allotment. Thereafter, by warranty deed, she conveyed the land to defendant in error, who will hereafter for convenience be referred to as defendant. At the time she executed the deed, she excuted a contract to defendant, wdiereby she agreed that, as soon as the restrictions upon her power to alienate her surplus allotment should be duly removed, she would execute to him another warranty deed conveying the same land. Defendant, at the time,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- United States v. Thurston County, Neb.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1906
- Lewis v. ClementsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908
- Bragdon v. McSheaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910
- Starr v. CampbellSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Muskogee Land Co. v. MullinsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1908
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3Cited by20 opinions
- F. B. Collins Inv. Co. of Clinton v. BeardSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
- Tirey v. DarnealSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
- Carter v. Prairie Oil & Gas Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
- Murrow Indian Orphans' Home v. McClendonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1917
- Johnson v. ButlerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1952
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