Harjo Gravel Co. v. Luke-Dick Co.

This is a suit by Luke-Dick Company, a copartnership, to quiet title to the gravel in and under a certain 80-acre tract of land in Pottawatomie county and to enjoin the defendants from interfering with plaintiffs right to remove the gravel. The Harjo Gravel Company, a corporation, defendant below, appellant here, claims to own the gravel by virtue of an instrument, as follows:

“CONTRACT

“This agreement, made and entered into this 28th day of December, 1935, by and between Walter C. Rose, and Minnie Rose, his wife, parties of the first part, and the Harjo Gravel Company, an Oklahoma corporation,…