Richardson v. Penny
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from the District Court of Nolle County; before A. G. C. Bierer, District Judge. This was an action commenced in the justice court, by Elisha Penny against F. A. Richardson, S. E. Richardson, Joseph Murray and William Monroe, for the forcible entry and detention of the east eighty feet of lot 1, in block 28, in the city of Perry, Noble county, this Territory.
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Error from the District Court of Nolle County; before A. G. C. Bierer, District Judge. This was an action commenced in the justice court, by Elisha Penny against F. A. Richardson, S. E. Richardson, Joseph Murray and William Monroe, for the forcible entry and detention of the east eighty feet of lot 1, in block 28, in the city of Perry, Noble county, this Territory. On the trial thereof, before said justice of the peace, judgment was obtained by plaintiff against all of said defendants, who appealed to the district court of said county and, thereafter, on the 18th day of December, 1895, said…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the court t>y
Keaton, J.:
The first error assigned which is urged in this court by counsel for plaintiffs in error is, that tin; court helow erred in overruling the demurrer of defendants below to plaintiff’s amended complaint on the ground that same does not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action. This complaint, omitting the caption, prayer and verification, is in the following language:
“Now comes the plaintiff in the above entitled action and for his cause of action alleges:
“The plaintiff alleges and avers that he is entitled to the possession of 80 feet off of the…
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