Legal Opinion

Rogers v. Sheppard

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided April 13, 1948No. 32537PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHurst, C.J.

This is an appeal from an order denying the petition of the trustees of Pan Mutual Royalties, an express trust, to vacate a default judgment rendered against the trustees in a suit to quiet title to land in Garvin county.

The suit was commenced by plaintiffs D. A. Sheppard and Mary Ann Sheppard. The trust owned a mineral interest in the land. The plaintiffs claimed title under a tax deed executed and delivered pursuant to the 1940 tax resale. The quiet title suit was commenced on October 5, 1944. The trustees, by their attorney, C. O. Lucas, who was also a trustee, filed a timely motion to…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Clark v. DuncansonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1920
  2. Philip Carey Co. v. VickersSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  3. Lind v. McKinleySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1945
  4. House v. MainkaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1945
  5. Sarkeys v. EvansSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1946

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Selected Investments Corp. v. BellSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1949
  2. Kizzire v. SarkeysSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1961
  3. United Bonding Insurance Co. v. State Ex Rel. PatrickSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1962
  4. Chapman v. CalhounSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1951
  5. BJORKMAN v. NOBLESupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2025

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