STATE v. COMMISSIONERS OF THE LAND OFFICE

No. 36986.

301 P.2d 655 (1956)

STATE of Oklahoma ex rel. Mac Q. WILLIAMSON, Attorney General of the State of Oklahoma, Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONERS OF THE LAND OFFICE OF THE STATE of OKLAHOMA, and Raymond Gary, Andy Anderson, A.S.J. Shaw, Oliver Hodge and Harold Hutton, Members, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

September 18, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mac Q. Williamson, Atty. Gen., Fred Hansen, First Asst. Atty. Gen., for plaintiff.

R.H. Dunn, A.M. DeGraffenried, Oklahoma City, for respondent Commissioners of the Land Office.

B.E. Harkey, Don Anderson, Oklahoma City, amici curiae on behalf of Oklahoma Education Assn.


WELCH, Justice.

Petitioner directs attention to Section 32, Article 10 of the Constitution, adopted April, 5, 1955, which provides:

"* * * any royalties, bonuses, rentals, or other monies derived from oil and gas leases on lands that have been or may be granted by the United States to the State for the use and benefit of the common schools, or lands that are or may be held by the Commissioners of the Land Office...

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