Legal Opinion
Smith v. Vanier
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided February 19, 1957No. 37309PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVISON, Justice.
This is an action, brought by the plaintiff, R. A. Vanier, doing business as the Ambassador Hotel, whereby he seeks to recover from S. R. Smith, as defendant, double the amount of damage done to one of the hotel rooms and the furnishings therein by fire. The case was tried de novo on appeal from the Justice of the Peace Court where it was originally filed. The parties will be referred to as they appeared in the trial court.
The parties stipulated as to the amount of damage done. Otherwise the only evidence produced was the testimony of the hotel manager. He testified that, at…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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