Guyett v. McWhirk

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Oregon

Guyett v. McWhirk

133 F. 1022, 1904 U.S. App. LEXIS 5156

CourtU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Oregon

DecidedOctober 20, 1904

DocketNo. 2,684

StatusPublished

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Guyett v. McWhirk, 133 F. 1022, 1904 U.S. App. LEXIS 5156 (circtdor 1904).

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BELLINGER, District Judge.

In this case the complainant’s mother, Louisa 'Morrisette, being ah Indian entitled to allotment of lands upon, the [1023]*1023Umatilla reservation, selected the lands in question, the same being then in her possession; but said lands were wrongfully allotted to the defendant McWhirk. Louisa Morrisette subsequently died, and the complainant brings this suit as her heir at law. The case is within the rule laid down in the case of Philomme Smith v. Bonifer, 132 Fed. 889. The demurrer is overruled.

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BELLINGER, District Judge.

In this case the complainant’s mother, Louisa 'Morrisette, being ah Indian entitled to allotment of lands upon, the [1023]*1023Umatilla reservation, selected the lands in question, the same being then in her possession; but said lands were wrongfully allotted to the defendant McWhirk. Louisa Morrisette subsequently died, and the complainant brings this suit as her heir at law. The case is within the rule laid down in the case of Philomme Smith v. Bonifer, 132 Fed. 889. The demurrer is overruled.

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