Legal Opinion

Barker v. Campbell-Ratcliff Land Co.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided May 8, 1917No. 6244PublishedCited by 58 opinions

Error from District Court, Washington County; R. H. Hudson, Judge. Action by Norman Barker against the Campbell-Ratcliff Hand Company and another. There was a judgment for defendants, and plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtOwen, J.

This is an action to title to 30 acres of land in Washington county against the claim of J. R. Hoskins under an oil and gas lease from tlie Campbell-Ratcliff Land Company. The case was tried to the court below, and judgment for defendants.

The defendant land company by warranty deed conveyed the land in question to one Morgan. The granting clause of that deed ‘is:

“Do hereby grant, bargain, sell, and convey to the said W. R. Morgan, and unto his heirs and assigns, forever, the following lands, lying in the third recording district of the Indian territory, to wit: S. % of the S. E. of the -S. W.…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Westmoreland N. Gas Co. v. DeWittSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1889
  2. Kolachny v. GalbreathSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910
  3. Chartiers Block Coal Co. v. MellonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1893
  4. Sult v. A. Hochstetter Oil Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1908
  5. Frank Oil Co. v. Belleview Gas & Oil Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911

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3Cited by58 opinions

  1. Rich v. DonegheySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918
  2. Gerhard v. StephensCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
  3. Burns v. BastienSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
  4. United States v. Stanolind Crude Oil Purchasing Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1940
  5. Woodworth v. FranklinSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1921

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