Legal Opinion

Dolese Bros. Co. v. Chaney Rickard

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided December 8, 1914No. 3521PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Error from Superior Court, Garfield County; Action by the Dolese Bros. Company, a corporation, against J. W. Chaney and C. E. Rickard, partners doing business as Chaney & Rickard, A. H. Reed and C. E. Dawkins, on contractor’s bonds for material furnished and used in construction of sidewalks.

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Error from Superior Court, Garfield County; Action by the Dolese Bros. Company, a corporation, against J. W. Chaney and C. E. Rickard, partners doing business as Chaney & Rickard, A. H. Reed and C. E. Dawkins, on contractor’s bonds for material furnished and used in construction of sidewalks. Judgment for plaintiff against Chaney & Rickard for amount sued for, and judgment for defendants A. H. Reed and C. E- Dawkins, who were sureties on said bonds, from which adverse judgment plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

THACKER, C.

Plaintiff in error was plaintiff and defendants in error were defendants in the trial court.

The essential facts, when not stated, are necessarily presupposed by this opinion, and will therefore be understood. There was error in the sustention of the demurrer of the defendants A. H. Reed and C. E. Dawkins to the plaintiff’s petition, the pertinent allegations of said petition being, in substance, as follows:(1) That these two defendants are sureties upon the bond of J. W. Chaney as a licensed sidewalk constructor in the city of Enid (since in May, 1910), conditioned that…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Lowe v. the City of GuthrieSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1896
  2. State ex rel. Bartelt v. LiebesWashington Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Lamm & Co. v. ColcordSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908
  4. Thompson v. Grider Implement Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  5. Eager v. SeedsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Chisholm v. HouseCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1950
  2. Southern Surety Co. v. WaitsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  3. In Re Barnes' EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  4. Barnett v. Blackstone Coal & Mining Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  5. Lohr & Trapnell v. H. W. Johns-Manville Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1919

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