Legal Opinion

Board of County Comm'rs of Rogers County v. Cottingim

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided January 7, 1969No. 41741PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

IRWIN, Vice Chief Justice.

Defendants in error, herein referred to as plaintiffs, are the equitable owners of a certain described tract of land in Rogers County. A road which has been used by the general public since 1944, meanders across this land and plaintiffs claim the road is a private road and not a public road. Plaintiffs commenced this proceeding against the Board of County Commissioners of Rogers County, to enjoin the Board from asserting any right or interest to said road, and for a judicial determination that said road is a private road.

The trial court determined that the road was a…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Morgan v. Railroad Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Rees v. BriscoeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1957
  3. Moore v. AdamsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1940
  4. Williamson v. NeedlesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1942
  5. Board of Com'rs of Garfield County v. AndersonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1934

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Carlile v. CarlileSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1992
  2. Mayfair Building Co. v. S & L ENTERPRISES, INC.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1971
  3. Bowen v. TuckerCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 2007
  4. Chandler v. Independent School District No. 12Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1981
  5. Opinion No. (2003), Oklahoma Attorney General Reports2003

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