Snyder v. Stribling
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from the District Court of Pawnee County; before Bayard T. Hainer, Trial Judge. STATEMENT OF FACTS. On the 17th day of December, 190.0, J. C- Stribling commenced his action in the district court of Pawnee county against B. M. Snyder and George P. Olmstead, to recover judgment for the sum of $155,200.00 damages, and interest thereon for an alleged breach of contract. The contract sued upon was in writing and is as follows: "contract or sale.
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Error from the District Court of Pawnee County; before Bayard T. Hainer, Trial Judge. STATEMENT OF FACTS. On the 17th day of December, 190.0, J. C- Stribling commenced his action in the district court of Pawnee county against B. M. Snyder and George P. Olmstead, to recover judgment for the sum of $155,200.00 damages, and interest thereon for an alleged breach of contract. The contract sued upon was in writing and is as follows: "contract or sale. “This contract made and entered into this first day of Sept. 1900, by and between J. C. Stribling, party of the first part, and B. M. Snyder and…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the court by
Burford, C. J.:
If the verdict and findings of the jury are to stand in this case, there are but few questions for this court to pass upon. Upon the .trial of the cause a large number of witnesses were examined, and it is evident that much false swearing was indulged in. Both parties to the action were accused of reprehensible conduct in suborning witnesses, procuring the absence of important witnesses, and in attempting to improperly influence those who did testify. A number of ranch men, cowlwys, and persons employed in handling the cattle testified directly…
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