Legal Opinion

Arthur v. Board of Com'rs of Choctaw County

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided April 14, 1914No. 5438PublishedCited by 26 opinions

Error from District Court, Choctaw County; Summers Hardy, Judge. Action by Robert Arthur against the Board of County Commissioners of Choctaw County and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtLoofbourrow, J.

The parties in this cause occupied the same relative positions in the trial court as here. The plain tiff, Robert Arthur, it appears, was operating a ferry on Red river near Grant, Okla., and leased from H. H. Hale, owner, lot 1, section 10, lots 1, 2, and 3 of section 11, township 8 S., of range 17 E., containing about 100. acres. Said lease was for a term of three years, beginning January 16, 1913. On January 6, 1913, 49 resident freeholders of Everidge township, Choctaw county, Okla., filed a petition with the board of county commissioners of said county, representing that there was a…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Lynch v. ForbesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1894
  2. Southern Illinois & Missouri Bridge Co. v. StoneSupreme Court of Missouri · 1903
  3. Smock v. Farmers' Union State BankSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908
  4. Dodge v. Omaha & Southwestern R. R.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1886
  5. Barrett v. KempSupreme Court of Iowa · 1894

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Public Service Co. v. B. Willis, C.P.A., Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1997
  2. Owens v. Oklahoma Turnpike AuthoritySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1954
  3. McCrady v. Western Farmers Electric CooperativeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1958
  4. St. Louis-San Francisco Ry. Co. v. ClarkSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
  5. State Ex Rel. Dabney v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1927

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