Legal Opinion

Thompson v. Wood

Court Of Appeals Of Indian Territory

Decided October 27, 1906Published

Appeal from the United States Court for the Western District of the Indian Territory; before Justice Louis Sulzbacher, December 22, 1904. Action by D. A. Thompson against Frank Wood to enforce a laborer’s lien by attachment. From a judgment dismissing the action, plaintiff appeals.

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Appeal from the United States Court for the Western District of the Indian Territory; before Justice Louis Sulzbacher, December 22, 1904. Action by D. A. Thompson against Frank Wood to enforce a laborer’s lien by attachment. From a judgment dismissing the action, plaintiff appeals. On December 22, 1904, this cause came oh for hearing before the court below upon a motion to dismiss for want of jurisdiction filed in the Commissioner’s Court, and an agreed statement of facts. ' The transcript from the Commissioner’s Court was filed in the court below December 23, 1903, and the complaint and…

1Opinion of the CourtTownsend, J.

(after stating the facts). The appellant has filed six specifications of error as follows: “(1) The court erred in sustaining appellee’s motion to dismiss the suit. (2) The court erred in not holding that appellee entered his appearance in said cause by his motion to have said cause reset for trial. (3) The court erred in not holding that said appellee entered his appearance by having the commissioner to continue said cause until the 7th day of December, 1903, on his motion. (4) The court erred in not holding the law to be that in cases of this kind suit may be brought in one commissioner’s…

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