BARTON v. ALPINE INVESTMENTS, INC.

No. 50720.

596 P.2d 532 (1979)

Veta Pearl BARTON and Sun Oil Company (Delaware), a corporation, Appellees, v. ALPINE INVESTMENTS, INC., a corporation, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

As Corrected on Denial of Rehearing July 9, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Newell E. Wright, Jr., Perryman, Smith & Wright, Cheyenne, for appellee Veta Pearl Barton.

C. Harold Thweatt, Crowe, Dunlevy, Thweatt, Swinford, Johnson & Burdick, Oklahoma City, for appellee, Sun Oil Co. (Delaware).

Royse & Meacham, Elk City, and Houston & Klein, Inc., Tulsa, for appellant.


DOOLIN, Justice:

This lawsuit involves a quarter section of land in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. In the year 1926, the Taylors (owner) conveyed all the mineral rights under this property to Union Royalty Company (Union). In 1931 Union conveyed forty (40) of these 160 mineral acres to Pan Mutual Royalties. Ownership of the remaining 120 mineral acres is the subject of this dispute.

Deraignment of title to the minerals...

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