Legal Opinion
Meriwether v. Board of Com'rs
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided July 7, 1931No. 20153PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtI-Iepner, J.
This is an action brought in the district court of Comanche county by - Gilmer Meriwether against the board of county commissioners .of that county to recover, the sum of $446.65, the amount paid to the county by him for the purchase of a tax sale certificate on land sold by the county for taxes and subsequent taxes paid by him thereon.
Plaintiff alleges that the certificate was void because the land which was sold for taxes was restricted Indian land and not subject to taxation.
Defendant in its answer pleaded the statute of limitations, and further alleged that the suit was prematurely…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Broadwell v. Board of Com'rs of Bryan Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1922
- Board of Com'rs of Rogers County v. BaxterSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1925
- Drew v. Superior Court of Mendocino CountyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1919
- Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. EldredgeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1917
- Coleman v. County of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1919
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Ivester v. State Ex Rel. GillumSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
- Dowler v. State Ex Rel. PruntySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1937
- Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. NalleySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1936
- Board of Commissioners v. St. Louis-S. F. R. Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
- Schrader v. Bd. of Com'rs Roger Mills Cty.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1940
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