Legal Opinion

Trustees', Executors' & Securities Ins. v. Hooton

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided December 14, 1915No. 7006PublishedCited by 45 opinions

Error from District' Court, Deioey County; G. A. Brown, Judge. Application by the Trustees’, Executors’ & Securities Insurance Corporation, Limited, and another, as trustees, for writ of mandamus to J. E. Hooton, County Clerk of Dewey County. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtHardy, J.

Plaintiffs in error, as plaintiffs below, applied to the district court of Dewey county for a writ of mandamus to the defendant in error as register of deeds of the county named, requiring him to record a mortgage to plaintiffs, and from a judgment refusing the writ this appeal is prosecuted. On January 4, 1915, pending this appeal, defendant’s term of office as register of deeds expired, and as county clerk he succeeded himself, and upon suggestion of this fact by stipulation the proceedings were amended to conform'therewith.

Plaintiffs a1 lege that on the 15th day' of July, 1914, the Kansas…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Magoun v. Illinois Trust & Savings BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  2. German Alliance Insurance v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  3. Nicol v. AmesSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
  4. Anderson v. RitterbuschSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908
  5. In Re County Com'rs of Counties Comprising Seventh Judicial Dist.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. In Re LeeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1917
  2. Oklahoma Natural Gas Co. v. Corporation CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
  3. Bd. of Com'rs of Creek v. Alexander, St. TreasurerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  4. Calvey v. DaxonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2000
  5. Adams v. FrySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1951

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