Legal Opinion

Twin State Oil Co. v. Johnson

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided March 18, 1919No. 8298PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Error from District Court, Nowata County ; W. J. Campbell, Judge. In the matter of the guardianship of Callie M. Johnson and John W. .Johnson, minors, Joseph T.’ Johnson, guardian. Petition by the Twin State Oil Company to compel repayment of bonus paid for oil leases' on land of minors. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtHardy, C. J.

Twin State Oil C< mpany filed its petition in the county court of Nowata county, praying an order directing Joseph T. Johnson, as guardian cf Callie M. *175and John W. Johnson, minors, to repay to petitioner the sum of $1,600, bonus paid for oil leases upon the lands of said minors, and suggesting removal of said Johnson as guardian. After issues were'joined the matter was heard by the county court, and a decree was entered ordering said guardian to repay petitioner the sum prayed. Thereafter said guardian filed motion to vacate and set aside this judgment, which was sustained ; but the court…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Brown v. TrentSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  2. Ozark Oil Co. v. BerryhillSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
  3. State ex rel. Lindekugel v. Probate Court of Sibley CountySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1885
  4. Elrod v. AdairSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  5. Lynch and Another v. Baxter and Wife Adm'x.Texas Supreme Court · 1849

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. GoldbergSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1936
  2. Daniels v. BarnettSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1926
  3. Maryland Casualty Co. v. WaldrepCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1942
  4. Steil v. MarshallSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1928
  5. Blair v. ConeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1932

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