Legal Opinion

Rider v. Brown

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided January 27, 1893PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Error to the District Court of Canadian County, H011. A. J. Seay, Jtidge. Mandamus by Charles Rider against George F. Brown and others, county'commissioners, to compel defendants to issue to plaintiff a certificate of election to the officer of register of deeds. From a judgment in favor of defendants, plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

CLARK, J:

On the nth day of March, 1891, the plaintiff in error filed his complaint in the office of the district court of Canadian county, where he represented that he was a candidate for the office of register of deeds of said county at the special election held therein on the 3rd day of February, 1891, and that at said election he received the largest number of votes cast for any candidate for said office. He further represented, that the then county commissioners of said county, Spencer W. Johnson, George F. Brown and Thomas Jenson, canvassed the…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Myers v. the First Presbyterian Church of PerrySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1902
  2. State Ex Rel. Whitson v. Board of Com'rs, Ellis Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1917
  3. Ellis v. ArmstrongSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
  4. Kunkle v. ColemanIndiana Supreme Court · 1910
  5. Davis, Cty. Judge v. Caruthers, Dist. JudgeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908

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