Legal Opinion

Harman v. Burt

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided March 19, 1908No. 1971, Okla. TPublishedCited by 10 opinions

Okla. T. Error from District Caúo't, Qacido County; before F. E. Gillette, Judge. Application by L. C. Burt for a liquor license. B. F. Har-man filed a remonstrance. The district court affirmed the judgment granting a license, and Harman brings error.

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Okla. T. Error from District Caúo't, Qacido County; before F. E. Gillette, Judge. Application by L. C. Burt for a liquor license. B. F. Har-man filed a remonstrance. The district court affirmed the judgment granting a license, and Harman brings error. Ón the 19th day of October, 1905, L. C. Burt filed his application, accompanied by a petition, in the office of county clerk of Caddo county for the purpose of having issued to him a license to sell intoxicating liquors in the town of Cottonwood, Shirley township, Caddo county?, Okla. On the 21st day of November, 1905, 'plaintiff in error and…

1Opinion of the CourtDunn, J.

This case was filed in this court on June 15, 1906. and, as will be seen from the statement of facts, involves the question of the issuance of a license to. sell intoxicating liquors. Since this case has been filed, the territory of Oklahoma has been admitted as a state, and under the terms of its Constitution the sale of intoxicating liquors, as provided for under the statutes of the territory of Oklahoma, is no longer lawful. -Under these circumstances a decision of this case by this court on its merits would not avail anything to either of the parties litigant. Should the' court sustain…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Mills v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  2. Parker v. Territory Ex Rel. BostickSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908
  3. Colvard v. Board of CommissionersSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1886
  4. Kidd v. . MorrisonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1866

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Ellis v. OutlerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910
  2. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. TerritorySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908
  3. Ham v. McNeilSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
  4. Albright v. EricksonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1909
  5. Hodges v. SchaferSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1909

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