Pruitt v. Carter
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Jefferson County; Frank M. Bailey, Judge. Actions by W. F. Carter against J. C. Pruitt and against W. A. Pruitt, consolidated for trial. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants bring error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
WATTS, C.
This case comes from the district court of Jefferson county, wherein defendant in error, on October 5, 1912, sued plaintiffs in error, J. C. Pruitt (case No. 2011) and W. A. Pruitt (case No. 2012). By agreement the cases were consolidated and tried to the court without the intervention of a jury. The petitions and affidavits are drawn under the landlord and tenant statute, and are almost identical in form, except as to amounts of indebtedness claimed. The petitions charge, substantially, ownership of the land and specific amounts of indebtedness; that verbal contracts were…
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