MERIWETHER v. GULF OIL CORPORATION

No. 36997.

298 P.2d 758 (1956)

G. MERIWETHER, Jr., Plaintiff in Error, v. GULF OIL CORPORATION and State of Oklahoma ex rel. The Oklahoma Planning and Resources Board, Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

June 12, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crawford W. Cameron, Marietta, Twyford, Smith & Crowe, Oklahoma City, for plaintiff in error.

Mac Q. Williamson, Atty. Gen., James C. Harkin, Asst. Atty. Gen., for State of Oklahoma.

James B. Diggs, Jr., Cyrus L. Billings, Tulsa, Goins & Smith, Ardmore, for Gulf Oil Corp.


HUNT, Justice.

By an action instituted more than twenty years ago as Cause No. 4323 in the District Court of Love County, Oklahoma, the State of Oklahoma, on the relation of the Governor, the State Board of Public Affairs, and the State Fish and Game Commission, under the authority of a law enacted as Senate Bill No. 382 of the Fourteenth Legislature, S.L. 1933, pp. 112-114, condemned certain lands, including the 40 acres of Love County land here involved, for the...

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