Morris v. Gray
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Caddo County; Frank M. Bailey, Judge. Suit -by Mary B. Gray against J. F. Morris, Elbert Morris, and J. B. Morris, in which L. E. McKnight, F. H. Hesk-ett, and John Vincent were made parties defendant by order of court.
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Error from District Court, Caddo County; Frank M. Bailey, Judge. Suit -by Mary B. Gray against J. F. Morris, Elbert Morris, and J. B. Morris, in which L. E. McKnight, F. H. Hesk-ett, and John Vincent were made parties defendant by order of court. From a judgment dismissing plaintiff’s petition at the cost of the defendants, and refusing to restore to defendants the possession of certain lands of which it was alleged they were wrongfully dispossessed by virtue of a temporary restraining order, defendants prosecute error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
SHARP, C.
But two questions are properly presented for our- consideration, namely, (1) that the court erred in not ordering a -restoration of the premises upon the dismissal of plaintiff’s bill; (2) that the court erred in taxing the costs to the defendants.
The object of plaintiff’s suit was to enjoin the defendants from in any manner interfering with plaintiff’s possession of a quarter section of land in Caddo county. On the day that the petition was filed, and without notice to the defendants, a temporary injunction was granted, and served upon the then defendants on the day…
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