Legal Opinion
Frates v. Whitson
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided January 9, 1945No. 30456PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDavison, J.
This is an action to set aside a county commissioners’ deed. It was instituted in the superior court of Okmulgee county by Jóe A. Frates, Jr., sole surviving officer (secretary-treasurer) and director of the Oklahoma Southwestern Railway Company, a corporation, against J. J. Whitson as purchaser and present asserted owner.
The authority of Frates to institute the action is challenged. The authority arises under 18 O. S. 1941 § 163. Riedell v. Stuart, 151 Okla. 266, 2 P. 2d 929; Southern Surety Co. of New York v. Maney, 190 Okla. 129, 121 P. 2d 295.
The property involved consisted of three…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Chamberlain v. DavisSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1942
- Riedell v. StuartSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1931
- Watts v. MeriwetherSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
- Ewart v. BoettcherSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
- Cunningham v. WebberSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Douglass v. MounceSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1956
- Miller v. MurphyMontana Supreme Court · 1946
- Stoltz, Wagner & Brown v. Cimarron Exploration Co.District Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1981
- Parkes v. CrawfordSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1946
- Cherry v. HutchmanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1951
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