GENTRY v. STATE

No. 35255.

118 N.W.2d 643 (1962)

174 Neb. 515

Esther N. GENTRY and Julia Joyce Brashear, Appellees, v. STATE of Nebraska, Appellant, Impleaded with The Superior Oil Company, a Corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

December 14, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clarence A. H. Meyer, Atty. Gen., Bernard L. Packett, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, for appellant.

Lovell & Raymond, Atkins, Ferguson & Nichols, Scottsbluff, for appellees.

Wright, Simmons & Hancock, Scottsbluff, for amicus curiae.

Heard before CARTER, MESSMORE, YEAGER, SPENCER, BOSLAUGH and BROWER, JJ.


SPENCER, Justice.

This is a proceeding in equity brought by Esther N. Gentry and Julia Joyce Brashear, hereinafter designated as plaintiffs, embracing two causes of action. The defendants are the State of Nebraska, hereinafter designated as State, and The Superior Oil Company, a corporation, hereinafter referred to as Superior.

The first cause of action seeks to quiet title in the plaintiffs to certain mineral rights under land owned by the plaintiffs. The...

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