JACK v. HOOD

No. 155.

39 F.2d 594 (1930)

JACK v. HOOD et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

March 21, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George H. Mayne, of Council Bluffs, Iowa, and W. M. Leise, of Tulsa, Okl., for appellant.

Thomas G. Andrews, of Chandler, Okl., and John M. Holmes, of St. Louis, Mo. (Andrews & Andrews, of Chandler, Okl., Biddison, Campbell, Biddison & Cantrell, Ramsey, deMeules, Martin & Logan, Lashley & Rambo, Thompson, Mitchell, Thompson & Young, and John H. Brennan, all of Tulsa, Okl., R. H. Hudson, of Bartlesville, Okl., H. O. Bland, Alvin Richards, and G. J. Neuner, all of Tulsa, Okl., and H. H. Booth, of Bartlesville, Okl., on the brief), for appellees.

Before LEWIS, COTTERAL, and McDERMOTT, Circuit Judges.


McDERMOTT, Circuit Judge.

In 1926 the plaintiff brought this action to repossess himself of 120 acres of surplus land which had been allotted to him, and which he had conveyed in 1910, and upon which oil had been recently discovered. The defendant Hood deraigns his title through plaintiff, and the other defendants through Hood; defendants have been in possession for many years.

Plaintiff's petition alleges that he is a full-blood restricted Creek Indian; that...

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