Legal Opinion

Morrow v. Barber Asphalt Paving Co.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided September 21, 1910No. 609PublishedCited by 32 opinions

Error from District Court, Oklahoma County; Joseph G. Lowe, Judge. •Action by J. S. Morrow against J. S. Alexander and the Barber Asphalt Paving Company. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff brings error.

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Error from District Court, Oklahoma County; Joseph G. Lowe, Judge. •Action by J. S. Morrow against J. S. Alexander and the Barber Asphalt Paving Company. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff brings error. Citing: Edgar v. City of Pittsburg, 114 Fed. 589; City of De Soto v. Showman (Mo.) 73 S.W. 257; City of Boonville v. Stephens (Mo.) 95 S. W. 314; Murphy v. City of Plattsmouth (Neb.) 110 N. W. 749; Moss v. City of Fairbury (Neb.) 92 N. W. 722; City of Argentine v. Simmons et al. (Kan.) 37 Pac. 14; Ireland v. Rochester, 51 Barb. (N. Y.) 414; John Burton et al. v. City of Chicago■, 53 Ill.…

1Opinion of the CourtTurner, J.

On February 16, 1905, J. S. Marrow, plaintiff in error, sued J. S. Alexander, county treasurer of Oklahoma county, and Barber Asphalt Paving Company, defendants in error, in the district court, seeking to restrain the former from collecting a certain assessment which Oklahoma City sought to enforce against certain of his lots in said city for the cost of paving the street on which they abut, on the ground that said assessment is void for the reason (1) that the mayor and city council let the contract of paving said street for a sum in excess of the estimated cost submitted with the plans and…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Newman v. City of EmporiaSupreme Court of Kansas · 1884
  2. Wheeler v. City of Poplar BluffSupreme Court of Missouri · 1899
  3. Hepburn v. City of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1892
  4. City of De Soto ex rel. Irwin v. ShowmanMissouri Court of Appeals · 1903
  5. Murphy v. City of PlattsmouthNebraska Supreme Court · 1907

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Weinberger v. Board of Public InstructionSupreme Court of Florida · 1927
  2. Shultz v. Ritterbusch, County TreasurerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  3. City of Chickasha v. O'BrienSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  4. Bowles v. Neely, MayorSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
  5. City of Bartlesville v. HolmSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914

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