Legal Opinion
Meriwether v. Gulf Oil Corporation
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided June 12, 1956No. 36997PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUNT, Justice.
By an action instituted more than twenty years ago as Cause No. 4323 in the District Court of Love County, Oklahoma, the State of Oklahoma, on the relation of the Governor, the State Board of Public Affairs, and the State Fish and Game Commission, under the authority of a law enacted as Senate Bill No. 382 of the Fourteenth Legislature, S.L.1933, pp. 112-114, condemned certain lands, including the 40 acres of Love County land here involved, for the purpose of having a State lake constructed thereon. The 40 acres in question then belonged to G. Meriwether, Sr., father of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Cuff v. KosloskySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1933
- Harn v. State Ex Rel. WilliamsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1939
- City of Newton v. PerryMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1895
- Fischer v. Oklahoma CitySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1946
- City of Cushing v. GillespieSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- Springfield v. City of PerrySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1961
- Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad v. MorganSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1966
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