Moore v. School Dist. No. 71 of Oklahoma County

Opinion of the court by

Hainer, J.:

This is an action brought on the 22nd day of October, 1900, in the probate court of Oklahoma county, against school district No. 71, to recover the sum of $405 which the plaintiff claims is due him for the erection of a school house. On the same day that suit was filed J. Y. Lacey, who was a director, and assumed to act for the school district, waived the issuance of a summons, entered an appearance for the school district, and confessed judgment in favor of the plaintiff for the full amount of plaintiff’s claim. On November 24, 1900, the treasurer and clerk…