State Ex Rel. Remy v. City of Norman

DOOLIN, Justice:

In 1967 the City of Norman, appellant in this matter (City) entered into an agreement and cross-conveyance of approximately 160 acres of land with certain defendants hereinafter designated Johnson heirs. The agreement was entered into in order to define property boundaries and settle any boundary disputes between the parties, enabling an oil company to apportion royalties between the parties. In 1972 Remy, a resident taxpayer of Norman, brought a tax payer’s action under 62 O.S. 1971 § 373, 1 to return conveyed land to the City, and to recover his statutory reward. Remy’s…