TIDAL OIL CO. v. FLANAGAN

No. 179.

263 U.S. 444 (1924)

TIDAL OIL COMPANY ET AL. v. FLANAGAN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 7, 1924.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edward H. Chandler and Mr. William O. Beall, for defendant in error, in support of the motion. Mr. Summers Hardy and Mr. Thomas J. Hanlon were also on the brief.

Mr. Preston C. West, Mr. Alexander A. Davidson, Mr. Wallace C. Franklin and Mr. Arthur J. Biddison, for plaintiffs in error, in opposition to the motion. Mr. Y.P. Broome was also on the brief.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE TAFT delivered the opinion of the Court.

J.P. Flanagan sued the Tidal Oil Company and Eleanor Arnold in the District Court of Creek County, Oklahoma, to quiet his title to two tracts of land therein of eighty acres each. His title was based on a quitclaim deed of Robert Marshall, an allottee and citizen of the Creek Nation, executed in October, 1916, after Marshall had attained his majority and had been...

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