Smith v. Speed
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from tlie District Court of Logan County; before Bayard' T. Rainer, Trial Judge. STATEMENT OE EACTS. The petition filed in this case on the 30th day of January,. 1900, in the district court of Logan county, stated that the plaintiff, the defendant in error here, was the owner and in possession of lots 19 and SO, in block 37, in the city of Guthrie, in that county, and that .the defendant was the owner and in possession of lot 21, in the same block, lying on the south…
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Error from tlie District Court of Logan County; before Bayard' T. Rainer, Trial Judge. STATEMENT OE EACTS. The petition filed in this case on the 30th day of January,. 1900, in the district court of Logan county, stated that the plaintiff, the defendant in error here, was the owner and in possession of lots 19 and SO, in block 37, in the city of Guthrie, in that county, and that .the defendant was the owner and in possession of lot 21, in the same block, lying on the south side-of and adjoining lot 20; that lot 21 is vacant except that it has-some trees and vines and flowers npon it, and is…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the court by
McAtee, J.:
The question raised is whether, under the general jurisdiction of the district courts, and the judges of the district courts of this territory, as given by the organic act, and under the various acts of the legislature, passed since that time, the judge had the authority, while sitting in chambers in the exercise of the chancery jurisdiction, to enforce obedience to the orders so passed by him; and to punish the violation thereof.
By the organic act, “to organize the Territory of Oklahoma,” it was by section 9 provided:
“That the judicial power of said…
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