Legal Opinion

Hine v. Gokey

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided May 2, 1909No. 52PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Error from District Court, Oklahoma County; George W. 'Clark, Judge. Action by T. S. Hine against Charles Gokey, and others, as County Commissioners. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff brings error. citing: Carpenter v. Bussell, 13 Okla. 277; McMillan v. BoaA-d of Com’rs, 14 0kla. 659; U. S. v. Claflin, 97 U. S. 546; Newman v. Lake, 70 Kan. 848; Ex parte Pfirrman, 134 Cal. 143; Giles v. Dennison et al., .15 Olda. 55. citing: State v. Studt, '31 Kan. 245.

1Opinion of the CourtKane, C. J.

This was a suit in equity commenced by the plaintiff as a citizen and taxpayer of Oklahoma county against Charles Gokey, L. Lynch, and George Carrico, as members of the board of the county commissioners of said county, and Charles McCafferty, treasurer, and the John Gilligan Company, to enjoin them from furnishing, constructing, or erecting certain bridges; praying that the board of county commissioners and each of them be enjoined from taking any steps whatever towards the carrying out of a certain contract purporting to be for the purchase of said bridges and from issuing warrants to pay…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. United States v. TynenSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
  2. Smock v. Farmers' Union State BankSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908
  3. State v. StudtSupreme Court of Kansas · 1884

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Ex Parte OldenCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1948
  2. In Re Application of JacksonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1937
  3. St. Ex Rel. Okla. City v. Superior Court of Okla.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  4. School Dist. No. 7 of Johnston County v. CunninghamSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  5. Anderson Hotels of Oklahoma, Inc. v. BakerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1951

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