Legal Opinion
Cox v. Lasley
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided September 29, 1981No. 53597PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAVENDER, Justice:
The evidence is not in dispute.
Appellant (plaintiff below) is the owner through assignment of Visth mineral interest and the assignee of the working interest under a 40-acre tract of land in Seminole County, Oklahoma. The lease involved is a departmental oil and gas lease made by the allottee, a restricted Indian of the Seminole tribe, with the approval of the Secretary of Interior on September 11, 1925. Appellees (defendants below) own severally the balance of the mineral interest, having acquired their respective interests by assignment or by inheritance from the original…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- De Mik v. CargillSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1971
- Wolfe v. StanfordSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1937
- Chesmore v. ChesmoreSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1971
- Carolina Mineral Co. v. YoungSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1941
- Sweeney v. Bay State Oil & Gas Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1943
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