Legal Opinion

Blackwell v. Mayes County Utility Services Authority

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided October 18, 1977No. 49659PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVISON, Justice:

In this case, we are called upon to review a final order of the District Court of Mayes County, in which the court refused to grant Kenneth Gene Blackwell a right-of-way of necessity across the land of the Mayes County Utility Services Authority, a public trust corporation.

In refusing to grant the right-of-way, the trial court specifically found:

“ * * * that each of the parties are the true owners of lands alleged to be in the pleadings [sic] to belong to each of them, that the parcel of land specifically involved herein as belonging to the plaintiff is without means of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Story v. HefnerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1975
  2. Close v. RensinkIdaho Supreme Court · 1972
  3. Thomas v. MorganSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1925
  4. Haas v. BrannonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
  5. Hoover v. SmithSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1970

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Pugh v. CookCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1987
  2. DeWitt v. CavenderCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1994
  3. Johnson v. SuttlesCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 2009
  4. Berge v. StateVermont Superior Court · 2005
  5. MILLS v. FUHRMANNCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 2025

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