Legal Opinion · Dissent

Seal v. Banes

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided May 15, 1934No. 23033Published

1DissentBusby, J.

I am unable to concur in the views and result announced in the majority opinion in this case. The rule approved and applied therein will have a disastrous effect upon many real estate titles in Oklahoma which have long been considered stable and secure. The result is illustrative of the danger which invariably follows an abrupt change by judicial decisions of established rules of law upon which titles (o real estate depend. If established rules of law affecting real property are erroneous, any needed change should be accomplished by a legislative act prospective in its operation, rather than…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Pennoyer v. NeffSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Pettis v. JohnstonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1920
  3. Grignon's Lessee v. ASTORSupreme Court of the United States · 1844
  4. Goodrich v. FerrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
  5. Wyman v. CampbellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1838

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