Lair v. Myers
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Tillman County; John W. Hayson, Assigned Judge. Suit to quiet title by J. H. Myers against J. L. Lair. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtOwen, J.
J. H. Myers brought this suit against J. L. Lair, in the district court of Tillman bounty, to quiet title to certain described lots in the town of Frederick. The case was tried to the court, and judgment rendered quieting titl^ in Myers.
The lots in controversy were unimproved and unoccupied, and both parties claimed title from the same Sourcej. The deed under which Myers claimed was the first executed but was not placed of .record until after the deed to Lair had b^en recorded. It is urged that the judgment of the lower court should be reversed because, first. Lair was -an innocent purchaser;…
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