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SPURGEON v. COATE

No. 38303.

337 P.2d 732 (1959)

Benjamin SPURGEON, Plaintiff in Error, v. Laura Belle Howland COATE, Stephen Howland, and Alma Lee Yoacam, Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

March 17, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lester R. Maris, Ponca City, for plaintiff in error.

C.D. Northcutt, of Northcutt & Northcutt, Ponca City, for defendants in error.

BERRY, Justice.

Prior to 1902, Laura Alice Pappan, a white woman, hereafter referred to as "Mrs. Pappan", married Stephen Pappan, a Kaw Indian. Of the marriage one son, Louis Pappan, and five daughters were born. Stephen Pappan and Louis Pappan each received a Kaw allotment. Louis Pappan died intestate in 1912. Stephen Pappan died intestate in 1913. As an heir of Louis Pappan and Stephen Pappan, Mrs. Pappan inherited a substantial...

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