Legal Opinion
Bates v. Old Mac Coal Co.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided May 25, 1954No. 35798PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CORN, Justice.
In 1918 Emma Amall and Elizabeth MacFate resided in Washington, D. C., where they were government employees. They had acquired the land (80 acres) herein involved by government patent, issued on behalf of the Chickasaw and Choc taw Indian Nations, conveying- fee-simple title subject only to the government’s reservation of the coal and asphalt rights in the land. December 24, 1918, the patentees conveyed the land by warranty deed to J. J. Noah, the deed containing the following reservations:
“The Grantors herein, however, further reserve, for themselves, their heirs, assigns or…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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