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Bruner v. Ft. Smith W. R. Co.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided October 23, 1912No. 1920PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Error from District Court, Okfuskee County; John Caruthers, Judge. Action by Benjamin E. Bruner and another against the Ft. Smith & Western Railroad Company. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiffs bring error.

1Opinion of the CourtTurner, C. J.

On November 18, 1908, the plaintiff in error, Benjamin F. Bruner, and Ellen N. Bruner, his wife, in the district court of Okfuskee county, sued the Ft. Smith & Western Railroad Company, defendant' in -error, in ejectment to recover the possession of the S. W. % of section 15, township-12 N., range 7 E., in that county. For answer defendant disclaimed as to all the land but 49 acres, as to which it set up title by virtue of certain condemnation proceedings in the United States Court for the Indian Tetritory, AVestern District, sitting at Muskogee. All parties in interest concede that the 160…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Harris v. HardemanSupreme Court of the United States · 1853
  2. Harris v. LesterIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  3. Chicago & Alton Railroad v. SmithIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  4. Colorado Fuel & Iron Co. v. Four Mile Railway Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1901
  5. Aldredge v. School District No. 16Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1901

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Oklahoma City v. WellsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1939

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