Legal Opinion
Carpenter v. Riddle
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided October 15, 1974No. 46421PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
IRWIN, Justice:
The trial court awarded Appellee, Grant C. Carpenter (lessor) rent allegedly due from Appellant, Ray Riddle (lessee). Lessee appealed. Court of Appeals reversed [45 OBJ 856]; and lessor petitioned for certiorari.
The parties hereto executed a lease for the term of 24 months at $275.00 per month, for a total sum of $6,600.00, paying the first and last month’s rent in advance. After 17 months, lessee abandoned the premises and paid no further rent. Lessor refused lessee’s tender of the key, but installed a new lock on the premises, giving lessee a key to same. Lessee left some…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Higgins v. StreetSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1907
- Oklahoma Transportation Company v. ClaibornSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1967
- Durkee v. HazanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1968
- PAN MUTUAL ROYALTIES, INC. v. McElhineySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1962
- LIBERTY PLAN COMPANY v. AdwanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1962
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3Cited by5 opinions
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