Legal Opinion

McKay v. Kelly

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided January 10, 1928No. 17814PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPhelps, J.

Thomas O. Kelly and Charles Craver were joint owners of an oil and gas mining lease covering property located in Creek county constituting the subject-matter of this litigation. They jointly took charge of the property covered by the lease and developed it by drilling four producing oil wells thereon, each hearing his proportionate share of the expenses and receiving his share of the profits. After completion of these wells Craver sold his interest in the lease to John McKay, and Kelly and McKay continued to jointly operate the lease ana produce oil therefrom. McKay became mentally afflicted…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Mathews v. SniggsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1919
  2. Gillespie v. ShufflinSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
  3. Barrett v. BuchananSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
  4. Kennedy v. Beets Oil Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
  5. First Nat. Bank of Ada v. ElamSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1927

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Lewis v. SchaferSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1933
  2. State Ex Rel. Settles v. Board of Education of Dependent School District No. D-38Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1964
  3. Mid-Continent Life Ins. Co. v. SharrockSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1933
  4. National Union Oil & Gas Co. v. RichardSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1933
  5. Bates v. RogersSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1936

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