Legal Opinion

Canadian River R. Co. v. Wichita Falls N.W. R. Co.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided February 13, 1917No. 4943PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Error from District Court, Woodward County; James W. Steen, Judge. Action by the Wichita Falls & Northwestern Railway Company against the Canadian River Railroad Company, John Garvey, and another. Judgment for defendant Garvey, and the Canadian River Railroad Company brings error.

1Per curiam

On August 1, 1911, this action was commenced in the district court of Woodward county by the Wichita Falls & Northwestern Railway Company against John Garvey, Canadian River Railroad Company, and United States Mortgage & Trust Company to condemn a right of way for its railroad over the land described. Appraisers were appointed to assess the damages for said right of way, and to their report exceptions were duly filed by John Garvey. Upon a trial to a jury, judgment was rendered in favor of Garvey for $700, which money was paid into said court by the said Wichita Falls & Northwestern Railway.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Tribal Development Co. v. White Bros.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
  2. Bilby v. CathcartSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  3. Veverka v. FrankSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  4. Holland v. SchaffSupreme Court of Kansas · 1920

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Hunt v. Tribune Publishing Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
  2. Rourke v. StanleySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923

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