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PORTER v. WILSON

No. 58.

239 U.S. 170 (1915)

36 S.Ct. 91

60 L.Ed. 204

PORTER v. WILSON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 29, 1915.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Lewis C. Lawson and Mr. Frank L. Montgomery for plaintiff in error.

There was no appearance for defendants in error.

MR. JUSTICE McKENNA delivered the opinion of the court.

Suit to quiet title, brought in the district court of Hughes County, State of Oklahoma, and in which plaintiff in error was plaintiff and defendants in error defendants, and we shall so designate them.

The case concerns the inheritance of an allotment to one Ben Porter, a Creek citizen and member of the Tribe of the Creek Nation. Plaintiff contends that she is...

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