Mullin v. Brown
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
APPEAL AND ERROR — Judgment—Evidence. Where the evidence reasonably tends to support the findings of the trial court, the judgment will not be disturbed. (Syllabus by the Court.) Error from District Court, Stephens County; Frank M. Bailey, Judge. Action by J. S. Mullin against Eli Brown and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtTurner, J.
On August 12, 1910, plaintiff in error, J. S. Mullin, sued defendant in error Eli Brown in the district court of Stephens county in ejectment for the S. W. Já of N. E. % and N. % of S % of N. W. % and N. of N. W. % of section 34, township 1 S., range 7 W., and for $90 damages for its unlawful detention. After issue joined there was trial to the court and judgment for defendant, 'and plaintiff brings the case here. The court held that plaintiff was not entitled to recover on the strength of his own title. The court was right. Both plaintiff and defendant claimed the right to possession of the…
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