Oklahoma Land & Cattle Co. v. State Ex Rel. Mattingly

MEMORANDUM DECISION

HODGES, Justice.

This appeal is taken from a judgment of the district court in favor of the State of Oklahoma, ex rel. William H. Mattingly, District Attorney of Osage County, in an action against the plaintiff in error, a corporation, hereinafter referred to as defendant corporation, for owning rural land as an agricultural corporation in violation of Art. 22, § 2, of the Constitution. The defendant in error brought this action for penalties and interest under the provisions of 18 O.S. §§ 1.23 and 1.24, for violation of the Constitution prohibitions against agricultural…