Legal Opinion
Farris v. Cannon
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided July 27, 1982No. 58199PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPALA, Justice:
The issues presented are: [1] Did the trial court err in barring judgment creditors from access to the county clerk’s office for filing of record therein a judgment recovered by them in the district court? [2] If so, can the judgment debtor secure a discharge of the judgment lien while the appeal is pending? We answer both questions in the affirmative.
The petitioners [judgment creditors] were awarded damages and costs in a defective title action against Southwest Title & Trust Company [debtor]. On motion of the debt- or to set supersedeas bond, the trial judge ordered the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Linkletter v. WalkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- State Ex Rel. Caldwell v. Hooker, County JudgeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908
- Moral Insurance Company v. CookseySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1955
- State Ex Rel. Caldwell v. OldfieldSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908
- City of Altus v. TinsleySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1939
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3Cited by52 opinions
- Reeves v. AgeeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1989
- Oklahoma Ass'n for Equitable Taxation v. City of Oklahoma CitySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1995
- Cox v. DawsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1996
- Strelecki v. Oklahoma Tax CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1994
- Rodgers v. HigginsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1994
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