Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Department of Transportation v. Chelsea Butane Co.

Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided March 16, 2004No. 99,144PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

KEITH RAPP, Judge.

¶ 1 The trial court plaintiff, State of OMa-homa ex rel. Department of Transportation (ODOT), appeals the trial court decision awarding attorney fees and costs to the trial court defendant, Chelsea Butane Company (Chelsea), for the “in fee” condemnation portion of this action after a trial court determination that ODOT had abandoned this action.

BACKGROUND

¶ 2 In January 1996, ODOT filed a condemnation petition against Chelsea seeMng to condemn a ten-foot wide fee simple interest in Chelsea’s property for use in connection with road construction. Commissioners were…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Neil Acquisition, L.L.C. v. Wingrod Investment Corp.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1996
  2. A-Plus Janitorial & Carpet Cleaning v. the Employers' Workers' Compensation Ass'nSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1997
  3. Department of Public Works & Buildings v. LanterIllinois Supreme Court · 1958
  4. Eberle v. State ex rel. Department of HighwaysSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1963
  5. Oklahoma Turnpike Authority v. DyeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. FKM Partnership, Ltd. v. Board of RegentsTexas Supreme Court · 2008
  2. State Ex Rel. Department of Transportation v. MinorCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 2009
  3. FKM Partnership, Ltd. v. Board of RegentsTexas Supreme Court · 2008
  4. State Ex Rel. Department of Transportation v. Chelsea Butane Co.Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 2004

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