Legal Opinion
Edwards v. Gann
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided March 31, 1953No. 35510PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDavison, J.
This is a suit to quiet title founded upon a resale tax deed. It was brought by the plaintiff, W. J. Gann, the grantee of the original tax sale purchaser, with whom, his oil and gas lessee, Charles E. Jackson, was joined as an additional party plaintiff. The defendants, Kate Edwards and some 22 others, were the former record owners of undivided oil and gas mineral interests in the property. The parties will be referred to as they appeared in the trial court.
W. A. Gann, the father of plaintiff, was the owner of a large ranch in Stephens county, Oklahoma, known as the Gann Ranch, covering the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Burnett v. ColeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1943
- Bereman v. GrantSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1945
- Patterson v. WilsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1950
- State Ex Rel. Com'rs of Land Office v. Southland Royalty Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1951
3Cited by4 opinions
- Crane v. TaylorSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953
- Wilcox Oil Co. v. SchottSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1958
- Dilworth v. FortierSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1960
- Dilworth v. FortierSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1960