Capps v. Kelley
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
1Opinion of the CourtBusby, J.
This action was commenced in the justice court of McIntosh county by Mrs. E. A. Kelley, a garage owner, as plaintiff, against Jackson Lewis, an incompetent, and J. R. Capps, his guardian, as defendants. The plaintiff sought to recover the reasonable value of certain automobile repairs furnished to the incompetent ward on the theory that such repairs were necessaries and were furnished at the request of the ward after refusal or neglect on the part of the guardian to provide the same.
The plaintiff recovered in the justice court, and, upon appeal from that court, was again successful upon trial…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Cotner v. Lon Jacobs Grocery Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1921
- Johnstone v. FritzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1893
- Brenner v. MaySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1932
- In Re May's GuardianshipSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1932
- Spence v. MinerNebraska Supreme Court · 1911
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