Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Department of Highways v. Martin

Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided December 8, 1977No. 49707PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROMANG, Judge:

This action arose out of a curious procedural history. The Defendant-Appellants (Grantors) owned a parcel of real property. The State Department of Highways filed this action in condemnation of a portion of this property for right-of-way purposes on March 22, 1965. Shortly thereafter Sooner State Securities, Inc. (Appellee-Intervenor, Grantee hereafter) entered into negotiations with the Grantors, or their predeces sors in interest, for the purchase of the property and the condemnation award. In December, 1965 the Grantee secured separate but identical contracts for the sale of…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Alexander v. Phillips Petroleum Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1942
  2. Larrance Tank Corporation v. BurroughSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1970
  3. Nikkel v. Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1975
  4. Humphrey v. Timken Carriage Co. and BerkeySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1903
  5. Lawson v. HaynesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1948

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  2. Alaska Continental, Inc. v. TrickeyAlaska Supreme Court · 1997
  3. J.E. Devine v. Ladd Petroleum CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1984
  4. Russell v. WilliamsCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1998
  5. Durrah v. WrightCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2003

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