Legal Opinion

Brown v. Midwest City

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided March 19, 1963No. 40053PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BLACKBIRD, Chief Justice.

The parties to this appeal appear in the same order as they appeared in the trial court, and will be referred to by their trial court designations of “plaintiff” and “defendant”.

Plaintiff is the owner of Lot 1, Block 4, in a subdivision of 40 acres dedicated, and referred to herein, as “Bountiful Acres”. Before Bountiful Acres was annexed by the defendant city in 1959, plaintiff, in July of that year, with the idea of constructing a business building on his lot, obtained a so-called “Building Permit” from the County Planning Commission of Oklahoma County.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Lavoie v. Building CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1948
  2. Jones v. BaylessSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953
  3. Bekins v. City of TulsaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1956

3Cited by4 opinions

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  2. City of Greeley v. EllsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1974
  3. OSAGE NATION v. BD. OF COMMISSIONERS OF OSAGE COUNTY and OSAGE NATION v. OSAGE COUNTY BD. OF ADJUSTMENTSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2017
  4. OSAGE NATION v. BD. OF COMMISSIONERS OF OSAGE COUNTY and OSAGE NATION v. OSAGE COUNTY BD. OF ADJUSTMENTSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2017

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