Legal Opinion

Del City v. Moore

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided March 30, 1971No. 42896PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVISON, Vice Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by City of Del City (plaintiff below) from a judgment rendered on a jury verdict in an eminent domain proceeding instituted by the City whereby Claire Moore (defendant below), was awarded $15,000.00 for a permanent easement across his property.

Briefly, the essential facts are that Moore owned a tract of land that extended about 387 feet along Sunnylane Road; that prior to the condemnation proceeding a small creek ran long the rear of the property; that the City sought and took a permanent easement in the rear 80 feet of the property for a drainage…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. McMillan v. Lane Wood & CompanySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1961
  2. Hair v. WilsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1964
  3. In Re Bennett's EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1958
  4. City of Tulsa v. HorwitzSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1931
  5. Cherokee Pipe Line Company v. JurySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1963

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. City of Baldwin Park v. StoskusCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972
  2. Moore v. Target Stores, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1977
  3. City of Englewood v. WeistSupreme Court of Colorado · 1974
  4. American National Bank & Trust Co. of Sapulpa v. BIC Corp.Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1994
  5. King v. Halliburton Co.Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1991

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