McGrath v. Clift

This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court of Oklahoma county refusing to require a receiver, appointed by the court, to pay over to plaintiff in error the sum of $1,561.71, collected by the receiver.

The facts out of which this appeal arose are as follows: William and' George Murphy originally brought this action for recovery of a city lot in Military Addition (colored addition) to Oklahoma City, to quiet title, and for proceeds from the oil royalties allowable thereto.

Oil was being produced in the vicinity and a small portion of the proceeds was allocable to this lot. Both the…