McKee v. Thornton
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Okmulgee County; Chas. G. Watts, Assigned Judge. Action 'by George W. Thornton against W. R. McKee to quiet title to a certain tract of land in Okmulgee county. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant .appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBailey, J.
Suit was filed on January 6, 1916, by George W. Thornton, referred to herein as plaintiff, against W. R. McKee, referred to herein as defendant, to quiet title to a certain tract of land in Okmulgee county, Oklahoma, upon which defendant had a certain oil mining lease. The cause was tried to the court without a jury.
The evidence shows that on January IS, 1905, defendant and his father-in-law, James G. Unger, the then owner of the land, entered into the following agreement:
“An agreement made and entered into this 18th day'of January, 1905, between James G. Unger of Enid, Oklahoma Territory,…
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