Legal Opinion
Goddard v. Kirkpatrick
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided August 3, 1943No. 31435PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRiley, J.
This is an original action in its nature quo warranto, commenced May 18, 1943, by Charles B. Goddard and C. A. Beck, who with James W. Mc-Mahan constituted the State Game and Fish Commission by appointment, under authority of section 1, chapter 45, Session Laws 1925, amended by chapter 27, Session Laws 1929 (Title 29, O. S. 1941 §1). Plaintiffs’ terms of office would have expired July 1, 1943, and June 14, 1945, respectively.
Defendants constitute the membership of the State Game and Fish Commission by virtue of appointments made and confirmations had on April 1, 1943, under authority of…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Field v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Coyle v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
- City of Ensley v. SimpsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1909
- Coyle v. SmithSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
- Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
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- Ex Parte LeeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1949
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