Legal Opinion

Parks v. Lyons

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided October 18, 1938No. 27712PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHurst, J.

This is an action to quiet title based on a certificate tax deed. The trial court held the tax deed void, and further held that the mortgage of defendant, Alphia French Lyons, is superior to plaintiff’s interest. Plaintiff appeals.

The first question to be determined is whether the tax deed upon which plaintiff’s title is based is void. Defendant urges several reasons why it is, but, without determining the merit of the other contentions, we believe the deed is void for the reason that the assignment of the tax sale certificate to plaintiff’s grantor did not comply with section 12747, O. S.…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Lind v. StubblefieldSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1929
  2. Wade v. Crouch and EdwardsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1904
  3. Keller v. HawkSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1907
  4. Davenport v. DoyleSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  5. Farmers Nat. Bank of Oklahoma City v. GillisSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1932

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Payne, County Treas. v. JonesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1944
  2. Udall Ex Rel. State Treasurer v. UdallSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1980
  3. Presbyterian Hospital, Inc. v. Board of Tax-Roll CorrectionsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1984
  4. Porter v. TayerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1963
  5. Parks v. StithSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1951

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