Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Nesbitt v. Western Surety Company
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided February 15, 1972No. 43173PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
IRWIN, Justice:
The State of Oklahoma ex rel., Charles Nesbitt, Attorney General, (plaintiff) commenced proceedings against Western Surety Company, (defendant) to recover judgment for breach of the conditions of a surety bond. The trial court sustained defendant’s special demurrer to plaintiff’s petition for the reason that the petition showed on its face that the action was barred by the one year limitations prescribed by 12 O.S.1961, § 95(4). Plaintiff appealed.
The surety bond was furnished in connection with the issuance of a retail liquor license to Howard D. Crowley, pursuant to the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- White v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
- Morris v. State Ex Rel. WalcottSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
- State Ex Rel. Freeling v. SmithSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1920
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