Legal Opinion
Town of Reydon v. Anderson
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided July 27, 1982No. 54188, 54185PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HODGES, Justice.
This appeal concerns an action which was brought to quiet title and determine the ownership of the oil, gas, and other minerals which underly the streets and alleys of the town of Reydon, Oklahoma. The dis-positive question on appeal is whether mineral ownership is vested in the city or the abutting landowners.
On May 16, 1929, Nelson W. Willard executed an untitled instrument which purported to donate and dedicate a tract of land for public use as streets and alleys according to the accompanying plat. 1 Thereafter, Block One, except for Lot Seven of the original plat, and all…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Hyland v. City of EugeneOregon Supreme Court · 1946
- Langston City v. GustinSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1942
- Miller v. King CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1962
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