Legal Opinion

Davis v. Moore

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided October 15, 1963No. 40160PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAMS, Justice.

The question to be decided by this appeal is whether to affirm the trial court’s judgment that a purported quit-claim deed was intended to be an absolute conveyance rather than a mortgage.

Reference to the named parties, all brothers and sisters, is made here as in the trial court.

The plaintiff brought suit on March 22, 1960, to quiet title. He alleged that he was the owner of the equitable title of the tract of land involved in this appeal subject only to his contractual rights and obligations with J. F. and Bettie E. Oiler, owners of the legal title to said tract; that in…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Voris v. RobbinsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  2. Renas v. GreenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
  3. Clark v. LandonMichigan Supreme Court · 1892
  4. White v. WesterSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1934
  5. Hampton v. KesslerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1944

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. K & K Food Services, Inc. v. S & H, INC.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 2000
  2. Public Service Co. of Oklahoma v. Home Builders Ass'n of RealtorsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1976
  3. Jim Walter Homes, Inc. v. County Clerk of Okfuskee CountyCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1986
  4. Republic Financial Corp. v. MizeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1983
  5. Barnett v. County of WashoeNevada Supreme Court · 1970

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