Clark v. Bank of Hennessey
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
'Error from the District Court of Kingfisher Countyj before C. F. Irwin, Trial Judge. STATEMENT OE PACTS. This is an action commenced in tire district conrt of Kingfisher county by the defendant in error against plaintiffs in error, as sureties on a bond of Homer L. Chaanness, as cashier of the Bank of Hennessey.
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'Error from the District Court of Kingfisher Countyj before C. F. Irwin, Trial Judge. STATEMENT OE PACTS. This is an action commenced in tire district conrt of Kingfisher county by the defendant in error against plaintiffs in error, as sureties on a bond of Homer L. Chaanness, as cashier of the Bank of Hennessey. Plaintiffs in error filed separate answers to the petition, containing, first, a general denial; second, that at the time the bond was presented to the defendants for their signatures the name of Homer L. Chaanness, as principal, was written in the body of the bond, and the…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the court by
Beauchamp, J.:
The points relied on by the plaintiffs in error and argued by counsel in their brief are, first, that:
“The term of court at which the referee was required to report, having expired before the report was filed, the referee lost his power conferred on him by the court, and when he filed his report at the: subsequent term it was a mere volunteer report without validity.”
It will be observed from the statement of facts that a term of the district court had intervened between the time of the original order appointing the referee and requiring him to report at…
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