Legal Opinion

Fenton v. Burleson

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided June 25, 1912No. 1854PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Error from District Court; Tillman County; J. T. Johnson, Judge. Action by John T. Burleson against C. O. Fenton. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtDunn, J.

This case presents error from the district court of Tillman county. Plaintiff brought his action to secure the cancellation of a certain note and mortgage given by himself and wife to the Winne Mortgage Company, which had thereafter been transferred to and held by C. O. Fenton, trustee. The said note was in the sum of $1,440, of which sum plaintiff admitted having received $220.40, but denied having received the balance. An effort was made to secure service on the defendants by publication, and two affidavits for this purpose were filed. The defendant C. O. Fenton, trustee, alone appeared,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Shields v. MillerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1872
  2. Ballew v. YoungSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1909
  3. Harris v. ClaflinSupreme Court of Kansas · 1887
  4. Cordray v. CordraySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1907
  5. Pierce v. ButtersSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1878

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Continental Gin Co. v. ArnoldSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  2. Richardson v. HowardSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  3. Davis v. RowlandSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1952
  4. Morgan v. StevensSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
  5. Williams v. Gibson Bros.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916

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