Legal Opinion

First Community Bank of Blanchard v. Hodges

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided November 7, 1995No. 85021PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KAUGER, Vice Chief Justice:

The first impression question presented is whether the wife’s hen filed in the county where the husband’s real property was located, but not filed in accordance with 12 O.S. 1991 § 706, 1 is superior to a general judg ment lien filed later in time in compliance with § 706. We find that it is.

FACTS

Melba Ruth Hodges (wife) and Mansel Hodges (husband) were divorced in McClain County, Oklahoma, on January 21, 1993. The husband was awarded certain real property located in Blanchard, McClain County, Oklahoma. The wife was awarded $36,-000.00 alimony in lieu of property…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Fuller v. OdomSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1987
  2. Oglesby v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1992
  3. Clifton v. CliftonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1990
  4. Smicklas v. SpitzSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1992
  5. Peters v. PetersSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1975

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Neil Acquisition, L.L.C. v. Wingrod Investment Corp.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1996
  2. Daniel v. DanielSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2001
  3. Casey v. CaseySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2002
  4. Sumner v. SumnerSupreme Court of Vermont · 2004
  5. Community Bankers Ass'n of Oklahoma v. Oklahoma State Banking BoardSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1999

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