BARNETT v. PRAIRIE OIL & GAS CO.

No. 7541.

19 F.2d 504 (1927)

BARNETT et al. v. PRAIRIE OIL & GAS CO. et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

April 18, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis C. Lawson, of Holdenville, Okl., for appellants.

J. L. Hull, of Tulsa, Okl. (Paul B. Mason, A. A. Davidson, and T. J. Flannelly, all of Independence, Kan., and West, Gibson, Sherman, Davidson & Hull, of Tulsa, Okl., on the brief), for appellees Kunkle and Prairie Oil & Gas Co.

Before STONE and VAN VALKENBURGH, Circuit Judges, and TRIEBER, District Judge.


STONE, Circuit Judge.

Annie Bird, a full-blood Creek, died intestate without issue in September, 1909, after receiving patent for her allotment of Creek lands. Her allotted lands were claimed by several persons of various degrees of kinship to her, among whom was her alleged husband, Jimmie Bird. This action involves the legality of the marriage of the allottee to Jimmie Bird, as controlling his right to share in such inheritance.

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