WOODWARD v. DE GRAFFENRIED

No. 164.

238 U.S. 284 (1915)

WOODWARD v. DE GRAFFENRIED.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 14, 1915.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William R. Lawrence, Mr. F.W. Clements and Mr. Geo. S. Ramsey for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. Joseph C. Stone, Mr. Thomas H. Owen and Mr. Charles A. Cook for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE PITNEY delivered the opinion of the court.

This was an ejectment suit, brought by defendant in error in the District Court of Muskogee County, Oklahoma, to recover an undivided half interest in a tract of 160 acres of land situate in that county, formerly part of the domain of the Creek Nation in the Indian Territory. The tract was allotted to Agnes Hawes, a Creek Freedwoman, who, after receiving the allotment...

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