Legal Opinion

Hanna v. Mosher

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided November 12, 1908No. 2138, Okla. TPublishedCited by 11 opinions

Error from District Court, Pawnee County. Action by H. C. Hanna against George L. Mosher and others. Judgment - for defendants, and plaintiff brings error. This action was originally brought in the probate court of Pawnee county to recover on a certain bonus note given to the Arkansas Yalley & Western Railway ■ Company by the defendant George L. Mosher, which note had been indorsed and assigned by the payee and had become the property of plaintiff, FI. C. Planna.

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Error from District Court, Pawnee County. Action by H. C. Hanna against George L. Mosher and others. Judgment - for defendants, and plaintiff brings error. This action was originally brought in the probate court of Pawnee county to recover on a certain bonus note given to the Arkansas Yalley & Western Railway ■ Company by the defendant George L. Mosher, which note had been indorsed and assigned by the payee and had become the property of plaintiff, FI. C. Planna. The case was tried to a jury in the probate court, and resulted in a verdict for the plaintiff. Defendant appealed. Upon trial of…

1Opinion of the CourtHaves, J.

(after stating the facts as above.) The note sued on is in the following words:

“$250.00. Enid, O. T., August 5, 1902. For value received and in consideration of benefits accruing to me from the construction of the Arkansas Yalley & Western Railway over the route as now located by the permanent survey I promise to pay to the order of the Arkansas Yalley & Western Railway Company at the Bank of Enid, O. T., the sum of two hundred and fifty dollars; said amount to be due and payable when said line of railroad is constructed and when trains are running 'into the city of Enid, Oklahoma. If the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Baker v. Nichols & Shepard Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1901

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Prowant v. SealySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1919
  2. Sartain v. WalkerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  3. Littlejohn v. Midland Valley R. Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  4. Southard v. Arkansas Valley & W. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1909
  5. Bank of Commerce of Ralston v. GaskillSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914

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