ST. LOUIS-SAN FRANCISCO RAILWAY CO. v. HUMPHREY

No. 41691.

446 P.2d 271 (1968)

ST. LOUIS-SAN FRANCISCO RAILWAY COMPANY, a corporation, Plaintiff in Error, v. J.C. HUMPHREY, Nita A. Humphrey, J.A. Humphrey and Bill N. Humphrey, Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

October 15, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E.D. Grinnell, Jr., St. Louis, Mo., Franklin, Harmon & Satterfield, Oklahoma City, for plaintiff in error.

McKnight, Gasaway & McKnight, Enid, for defendants in error.


LAVENDER, Justice.

Although the title to the minerals in and under a strip of land, and the effectiveness of a certain oil and gas lease covering that strip of land, are directly involved in this appeal the question presented for determination is whether an estate in fee simple (which, of course, would embrace the minerals, including the oil, gas and other minerals that are covered by the oil and gas lease in question), or...

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