Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Suttles
Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided October 30, 2009No. 105,646. Released for Publication by Order of the Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma, Division No. 4PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOUG GABBARD II, Presiding Judge.
1 1 Defendants, Merlen and Nancy Suttles, appeal the trial court's order granting Plaintiffs, Arnold and Wynema Johnson, an easement of necessity across Defendants' property to the upper portion of Plaintiffs' land. We affirm as modified herein.
BACKGROUND
12 In April 2006, Plaintiffs purchased a T5-acre tract of land located in Carter County, Oklahoma. The tract is located directly east and south of Defendants' property, The southern portion of Plaintiffs' property is accessible from the south by a public road, but the upper portion of the property is difficult…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Story v. HefnerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1975
- Bray v. St. John Health System, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 2008
- Haas v. BrannonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
- Mooney v. MooneySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2003
- Franks v. TylerCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1974
8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by6 opinions
- MANAR v. WESSONCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 2016
- CHILDERS v. ARROWOODSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2023
- CHILDERS v. ARROWOODSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2023
- DJC Property Corporation v. Oneblock Holdings LLCDistrict Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 2025
- MANAR v. WESSONCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 2016
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.