State Ex Rel. Gault v. Baker
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Oklahoma County; Geo. W. Clark, Judge. Mandamus by the State of Oklahoma, on the relation of W. D. Gault and another, against George Baker, County Treasurer of Oklahoma County, State of Oklahoma, consolidated with mandamus by the State of Oklahoma, on the relation of Sárah E. Gault, against the same defendant. From a judgment refusing to make the alternative writ peremptory, relators bring error.
1Opinion of the CourtMiley, J.
Upon motion and affidavit of plaintiffs in error, as plaintiffs below, an alternative writ of mandamus was issued to defendant in error as county treasurer of Oklahoma county to accept of plaintiffs a certain sum of money tendered by them, and issue receipt in full for taxes for year 1912 and certificate of redemption from tax sale of certain real property of plaintiffs, or show cause for his refusal so to do. Upon return of the writ the parties stipulated as to the facts, upon consideration of which the trial court held that the amount tendered by' plaintiffs was insufficient to entitle them…
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