Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Commissioners of the Land Office v. Couch

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided June 5, 1956No. 36579Published

1Opinion of the Court

298 P.2d 452 (1956)

The STATE of Oklahoma ex rel. COMMISSIONERS OF the LAND OFFICE of said State, Plaintiff in Error,

v.

Alfred B. COUCH, Defendant in Error.

No. 36579.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

June 5, 1956.

R.H. Dunn, A.M. De Graffenried, N.A. Gibson, Shell Bassett, Oklahoma City, for plaintiff in error.

Alfred B. Couch, Kansas City, Tryon & Sweet, Guymon, for defendant in error.

JACKSON, Justice.

This is an action by plaintiff, the State of Oklahoma on relation of the Commissioners of the Land Office, seeking cancellation of an oil and gas lease on 160 acres of land in Texas County, Oklahoma.

The…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Doss Oil Royalty Co. v. Texas CompanySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1943
  2. Frank Oil Co. v. Belleview Gas & Oil Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
  3. Prowant v. SealySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1919
  4. Skelly Oil Co. v. WickhamCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1953
  5. Crain v. Pure Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1928

6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API