Legal Opinion
Clark v. Board of Com'rs of Osage County
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided December 5, 1916No. 7846PublishedCited by 8 opinions
Error from District Court, Osage County; R. H. Hudson, Judge. Action ' by ■ Charles Clark and others against the board of county commissioners of Osage county. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiffs bring error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
JOHNSON, 0.
The board of county commissioners of Osage county entered into contracts with Donothan & Moore, a copartnership, for the construction of a courthouse and jail for the county. Contemplating a possible default by the contractors in the performance of, their agreements, the contract contained the following clause, to wit:
“And if the architects shall certify that such refusal, neglect, or failure is sufficient grounds for such action, the owner shall also be at liberty to terminate the employment of the contractor for the said work and to enter upon' the premises and take…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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3Cited by8 opinions
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