Legal Opinion
Bd. of Trustees of Town of Taloga v. Hadson Etc.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided February 7, 1978No. 50449PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOOLIN, Justice:
This appeal involves the question of ownership of the minerals under the streets and alleys of the Town of Taloga, Oklahoma. Both the town itself and the abutting property owners claim the mineral interests and the right to lease.
Taloga is located in Dewey County on land formerly a part of the Cheyenne-Arapaho Indian Reservation. On April 12, 1892, by presidential proclamation, Benjamin Harrison opened the land to settlement. In the same year the previously platted town-site was reserved and entry made pursuant to 43 U.S.C. 1891 §§ 1099, 718 and 719. The patent, in 1896,…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Oklahoma v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Woodville v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1946
- Foot v. Town of WatongaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
- State Ex Rel. Burk v. Oklahoma CitySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1973
- League v. Town of TalogaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
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- Opinion No. (1979), Oklahoma Attorney General Reports1979