Jones v. Balsley
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Johnston County; A. T. West, Judge. Action by James E. Jones against E. S. Balsley and others.
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Error from District Court, Johnston County; A. T. West, Judge. Action by James E. Jones against E. S. Balsley and others. From a judgment granting inadequate relief, plaintiff brings error. . This suit was filed in the United States Court for the South.ern District of the Indian Territory, at Tishomingo, by James E. Jones, plaintiff in error, against E. S. Balsley and J. F. Rogers, doing business under the firm name of Balsley & Rogers, contractors, and against S. T. Bledsoe, H. L. Muldrow, and B. H. Colbert, as owners, of four certain buildings in the town of Tisho-mingo, to recover the sum…
1Opinion of the CourtHayes, J.
(after stating the facts as above). Ten assignments of error are set out in the brief for reversal, but in the argument only four propositions are urged against the correctness of the judgment; and we shall notice only those propositions presented in the argument in the brief.
One of the actions of the court complained of was a refusal to grant the plaintiff a change of venue. After the filing of the original petition on the 22d day of August, 1903, plaintiff filed in the court below on the 21st day of October of the same year, before any other pleadings had been filed, his petition for a…
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