SPRINGFIELD v. CITY OF PERRY

No. 38692.

358 P.2d 846 (1961)

M. D. SPRINGFIELD, Plaintiff in Error, v. CITY OF PERRY, Oklahoma, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

February 7, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth Reed, Perry, for plaintiff in error.

Judson H. Pierce, Perry, for defendant in error.


JACKSON, Justice.

The question presented for our decision is whether the defendant in error, City of Perry, acquired the fee simple title to the land involved in this action, by virtue of a certain condemnation proceeding in 1936, or a lesser interest which did not include the mineral estate.

The city's interest in the land was acquired in 1936 for a water reservoir site to be used in connection with its municipal...

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