Gower v. Short
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from Bryan County Court; Chas. A. Phillips, Judge. Action by W. G. Short against W. C. Gower and the Choctaw Improvement Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants bring error.
1Opinion of the Court
OpiniQn by
BREWER, C.
This cause presents the novelty of being fully briefed by excellent lawyers upon each side without the citation of an authority.
Three errors are urged for the reversal of the case. They are: (1) Error of the court in placing the cause on trial upon the day it was tried. (2) Error in instructions. (3) Error in the admission of evidence.
The suit is for a recovery of certain rents on farming lands under a written contract for the years 1907 and 1908. The defendant in error, Short, as plaintiff, filed the suit in a justice court and recovered judgment. The plaintiffs in error,…
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