Legal Opinion
Chase v. Cheatham
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided September 21, 1943No. 30510PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRiley, J.
Birt Chase, joined by his wife, instituted this action October 31, 1939, to quiet title to lands in Payne county against Perry Cheatham and his wife, W. A. Knipe, E. R. Hert, and Paul L. Myrick. Thomas N. Berry and Thomas E. Berry, plaintiffs in error, claim under the Chase title. E. R. Hert and Paul L. Myrick claim under the title of Knipe.
The Chase land is described as lots 3 to 6, inclusive, of section 7, and lot 5 of section 8, township 17 north, range 3 E. I. M. According to the original survey in 1871-72, this land extended to the main channel of the Cimarron river, which bounded it on…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Oklahoma v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- Goins v. MerrymanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
- Willett v. MillerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
- Bouvier v. StricklettNebraska Supreme Court · 1894
- State Ex Inf. Mansur v. HoffmanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1928
3Cited by5 opinions
- Mapes v. NeustadtSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1946
- State ex rel. Com'rs of Land Office v. WardenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1948
- Buchheit v. GlascoSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1961
- Nolte v. SturgeonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1962
- State ex rel. Commissioners of the Land Office v. SeelkeCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1977