SYKES v. DILLINGHAM

No. 37431.

318 P.2d 416 (1957)

C.E. SYKES, Plaintiff in Error, v. C.F. DILLINGHAM and Rock Island Oil and Refining Company, Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied November 26, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.B. Moore and Fischl & Culp, Ardmore, for plaintiff in error.

Dyer & Dyer, Ardmore, for defendant in error, C.F. Dillingham.


JACKSON, Justice.

The controversy in this case (an action to quiet title) is between C.E. Sykes, as plaintiff, and C.F. Dillingham, as defendant. They will be referred to herein as they appeared in the trial court or as Sykes and Dillingham. Rock Island Oil and Refining Company is merely a "stakeholder", being in possession of a part of the funds in controversy.

The litigation stems from a clause in a mineral deed...

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