Paulsen v. City of El Reno
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Canadian County. Action by Hans C. Paulsen against the City of El Reno and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff brings error. On the 15th day of August, A. D. 1908, the plaintiff in error as plaintiff, filed his petition in the district court of Canadian county, state of Oklahoma, against the defendants in error, the city of El Reno and P. F. Connelly, as defendants, praying for a temporary writ of injunction against said defendants.
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Error from District Court, Canadian County. Action by Hans C. Paulsen against the City of El Reno and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff brings error. On the 15th day of August, A. D. 1908, the plaintiff in error as plaintiff, filed his petition in the district court of Canadian county, state of Oklahoma, against the defendants in error, the city of El Reno and P. F. Connelly, as defendants, praying for a temporary writ of injunction against said defendants. On the same date the defendants appeared and answered, and said cause was submitted to the court on -an agreed statement of…
1Opinion of the CourtWilliams, C. J.
(after stating the facts as above). In this ease it is necessary to pass upon the following questions:(1) Whether or not whenever in a city of the first class the property owners on any street or part of a street of not less than 2,000 feet in length by petition signed by a majority of such property owners request the city council to pave such street, or part of a street, with any material used for standard paving to be designated, in said petition, and it thereupon becomes the duty of the city council to proceed to pave such street in accordance with the prayer of said petition, it being…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Gilmore v. HentigSupreme Court of Kansas · 1885
- Hixon v. Oneida CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1892
- Kerker v. BocherSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908
- Newman v. City of EmporiaSupreme Court of Kansas · 1889
3Cited by9 opinions
- City of Chickasha v. O'BrienSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
- City of Bartlesville v. HolmSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
- City of Muskogee v. RamboSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
- Norris v. City of LawtonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
- Sharum v. City of MuskogeeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
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