BAREFOOT v. OKLAHOMA NAT. BANK & TRUST CO. OF CHICKASHA

No. 42320.

474 P.2d 652 (1970)

Mamie S. BAREFOOT, Plaintiff in Error, v. The OKLAHOMA NATIONAL BANK AND TRUST COMPANY OF CHICKASHA, a corporation, Administrator with Will Annexed of the Estate of Emma Carmichael, Deceased, et al., Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

September 15, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bert Barefoot, Jr., John Anthony Claro, Oklahoma City, for plaintiff in error; Barefoot, Moler, Bohanon & Barth, Oklahoma City, of counsel.

McElroy & Vaughn, Chickasha, for defendants in error.


BLACKBIRD, Justice.

This appeal involves an effort to impress three parcels of rural property in Grady County with a constructive trust, on the theory that title thereto had been earned as attorneys' fees by the Chickasha Law Firm of Barefoot & Carmichael. The two partners therein, Bert B. Barefoot and J.D. Carmichael, both now deceased, shared equally in the income of this firm, which existed from the year 1901 until...

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