TOWN OF MAYSVILLE, OKL. v. MAGNOLIA PETROLEUM CO.

No. 6100.

272 F.2d 806 (1959)

TOWN OF MAYSVILLE, OKLAHOMA, a municipal corporation, Appellant, v. MAGNOLIA PETROLEUM COMPANY, a Texas corporation, Pan American Petroleum Corporation, a Delaware corporation, Blackwell Zinc Company, Inc., a New York corporation, Climax Molybdenum Company, a Delaware corporation, Maracaibo Oil Exploration Corporation, a Delaware corporation, Ardie Oil & Gas Company, an Oklahoma corporation, Continental Land & Fur Company, a Delaware corporation, Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company, a Kansas corporation, W. A. Balentine, J. M. McDaniel, H. E. Ledbetter, Hugh Ledbetter, G. A. Brown, E. M. Young, L. A. Nordan, J. M. Flaitz, R. B. Mitchell, Lona Gardner, Eugene Leach, Ruby Leach, Lula Henderson, Chris Sterr, C. Radden, Overa Radden, Etta Mae Ivey, Paul Christ, T. M. Ridgeway, D. C. Ridgeway, Roy Barrett, Jewel R. Burrow, J. C. Thompson, William Rayburn Amos, T. G. Mays, Raymond Dills and Earl Sparks, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

November 6, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barth P. Walker, Oklahoma City, Okl. (Loyd Benefield and Howard C. Johnson, Oklahoma City, Okl., on the brief), for appellant.

Fisher Ames, Oklahoma City, Okl. (Robert W. Richards, Norton Standeven, Roy C. Lytle, D. C. Johnston, Oklahoma City, Okl., Jack H. Smith, Ardmore, Okl., on the brief), for appellees.

Before MURRAH, Chief Judge, and HUXMAN and PICKETT, Circuit Judges.


MURRAH, Chief Judge.

Like Chickasha Cotton Oil Co. v. Town of Maysville, 10 Cir., 249 F.2d 542, this quiet title action by the Town of Maysville involves the title to a segment of railroad right-of-way under Section 14 of the Act of April 26, 1906, 34 Stat. 137, 142, which provides in substance and effect that a railroad, having acquired its right-of-way over Indian tribal land pursuant to Section 13 of the Act of February 28, 1902...

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