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Sells v. Butts

Supreme Court of Oklahoma
May 25, 1920
190 P. 857 (Okla. 1920)

Opinion

No. 9602

Opinion Filed May 25, 1920. Rehearing Denied July 6, 1920.

(Syllabus by the Court.)

Indians — Alienation of Land — Champerty — Rule of Property.

Same as in cause No. 9600, Pearl Sells, nee Hayes, v. Warren Mooney, this day decided, ante, p. 34.

Error from District Court, Sequoyah County; John H. Pitchford, Judge.

Action by R.B. Butts against Pearl Sells, nee Hayes, and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants bring error. Affirmed.

B.B. Blakeney, J.H. Maxey, Christy Russell, and Hubert Ambrister, for plaintiffs in error.

W.L. Curtis and R.B. Butts, for defendant in error.


The pleadings, evidence, and judgment in this cause being in all material respects identical with the pleadings, evidence, and judgment considered by this court in No. 9600, Pearl Sells, nee Hayes, et al. v. Warren Mooney, ante, p. 34, and it having been agreed by counsel that this cause might be considered and consolidated with said cause No. 9600, for the reasons assigned in the last named cause, the judgment is affirmed.

RAINEY, C. J., and HARRISON, JOHNSON, and McNEILL, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

Sells v. Butts

Supreme Court of Oklahoma
May 25, 1920
190 P. 857 (Okla. 1920)
Case details for

Sells v. Butts

Case Details

Full title:SELLS et al. v. BUTTS

Court:Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Date published: May 25, 1920

Citations

190 P. 857 (Okla. 1920)
79 Okla. 36

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