Legal Opinion

O'Keefe v. Dillenbeck

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided September 5, 1905PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Error from the District Court of Logan County; before Jno. H. Bur ford, Trial Judge. . STATEMENT OE THE CASE. This is an action brought by Aaron Dillenbeck, defendant in error, plaintiff in the court below, to quiet title to lots five (5) six (6), seven (7) eight (8), and nine (9) in block forty-three (43) in Capitol Hill, Guthrie. His title to said lots is based on two tax deeds and by order of court subsequently obtained.

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Error from the District Court of Logan County; before Jno. H. Bur ford, Trial Judge. . STATEMENT OE THE CASE. This is an action brought by Aaron Dillenbeck, defendant in error, plaintiff in the court below, to quiet title to lots five (5) six (6), seven (7) eight (8), and nine (9) in block forty-three (43) in Capitol Hill, Guthrie. His title to said lots is based on two tax deeds and by order of court subsequently obtained. The copies of the tax deeds were attached to said petition and marked as exhibits. James O’Keefe, plaintiff in error, defendant below, filed his answer and cross-petition.…

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the court by

Irwin, J.:

The first assignment relied upon by the plaintiff in error for a reversal of this case is: '‘The court erred in admitting in evidence the tax deed of the defendant in error, dated February 10, 1898, as a valid tax deed.” We have examined the record as to this assignment of error and we can see nothing from an examination of the deed on its face that would render it invalid, and hence it would be admissible in evidence.

There are six assignments of error by the plaintiff in error, but we think they can be considered under three heads, and we will consider them…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Wofford v. McKinnaTexas Supreme Court · 1859
  2. Pillow v. RobertsSupreme Court of the United States · 1852
  3. Redfield v. ParksSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  4. Packet Co. v. CloughSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  5. Gomer v. ChaffeeSupreme Court of Colorado · 1882

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Clark v. DuncansonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1920
  2. Swan v. KuehnerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1931
  3. White v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  4. Treese v. FergusonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1925
  5. Sitton v. HernstadtSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923

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