Beadles v. Smyser
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO AND APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COTJRT OF THE TERRITORY OF OKLAHOMA. •The facts are stated in the opinion. The action being in mandamus to compel a city to recognize the validity of plaintiff’s judgments and to pay out the moneys already accrued in the judgment fund upon these judgments, and to continue to make levies to enforce the same, the statutory period of limitation fixed by law for civil actions does not run against the relief asked: Duke, Mayor, et al. v.…
Read the full summary
ERROR TO AND APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COTJRT OF THE TERRITORY OF OKLAHOMA. •The facts are stated in the opinion. The action being in mandamus to compel a city to recognize the validity of plaintiff’s judgments and to pay out the moneys already accrued in the judgment fund upon these judgments, and to continue to make levies to enforce the same, the statutory period of limitation fixed by law for civil actions does not run against the relief asked: Duke, Mayor, et al. v. Turner et al., 204 U. S. 623. The section of the Oklahoma statute permitting the enforcement of a judgment by execution and…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Day
This is a proceeding to review the judgment of the Supreme Court of the Territory of Oklahoma, affirming the judgment of the District Court of Noble County in that Territory, denying a peremptory writ of mandamus to the plaintiff in error, also plaintiff below, seeking to compel the recognition of certain- judgments and the levy of taxes by the city officers of the city of Perry, a city ofrthe first class, in Noble County. The action was begun March 12, 1906, in the District Court upon a petition, which set forth the ownership in the plaintiff of judgments against the city of Perry, rendered,…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- United States v. County of MacOnSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
- Klein v. New OrleansSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
3Cited by15 opinions
- Robinson v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1965
- City of Summerville v. Georgia Power Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1949
- State v. Duluth Board of TradeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1909
- Eau Claire Dells Improvement Co. v. City of Eau ClaireWisconsin Supreme Court · 1920
- City of Jefferson v. HolderSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
10 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.