Johnston v. Board of Com'rs of Murray County
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Murray County; R. McMillan, Judge. ' Action by Henry S. Johnston against the Board of County Commissioners of Murray County. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error. Reversed and remanded.
1Opinion of the CourtHardy, J.
Plaintiff in error, as plaintiff below, brought this suit against defendant in error to recover the value of services rendered in the district court of Murray county under an order of appointment as county attorney made on or about January 10, 1910, because of the inability and disqualification of the county attorney to appear therein. Demurrer was filed to plaintiff’s petition and sustained by the court, and plaintiff, declining to plead further, prosecutes this appeal.
The petition alleges the legal existence and incorporation of Murray county and plaintiff’s authority to practice law; that…
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