Midland Savings & Loan Co. v. Sutton
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from Superior Court, Pittsburg County; P. D. Brewer) Judge. Action by Ellis Sutton and another against the Midland Savings & Loan Company for the cancellation of a real estate mortgage and the recovery of a statutory penalty for failure to release. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
ROBERTSON, C.
The only question in this case is one of agency. While many other questions have been raised in the petition in error, and argued by counsel in their briefs, yet by agreement it is now conceded that the only question is whether or not H. E. Swan was the agent of the plaintiff in error, and authorized by it to accept payment in full from defendants in error, of a note and mortgage for and in behalf of the plaintiff in error. It appears from the evidence that H. E. Swan was the principal officer of the Swan Company, and represented the plaintiff in error at McAlester, as…
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