Legal Opinion
Mobbs v. City of Lehigh
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided December 16, 1982No. 55923PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPALA, Justice:
On certiorari we reach three issues: [1] Does the application of the Marketable Record Title Act [Act] to the instant case stand barred by the settled law of the case? [2] If not, does the Act operate against a political subdivision so as to extinguish any claims by the City in the contested land?; and, if so, [3] Can a void county tax deed serve as a valid root of title within the meaning of the Act? We answer the first question in the negative and the last two in the affirmative.
This case involves a dispute between the City of Lehigh [City] and a landowner [Mobbs] over a…
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