Legal Opinion

Billings v. Porterfield

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided April 26, 1921No. 9584PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Error from District Court, Oklahoma County; John W. Hayson, Judge. Action by William A. Porterfield against J. W. Billings and another for conversion. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants bring error.

1Opinion of the CourtElting, J.

This suit was instituted in the district court in and for Oklahoma county, Oklahoma, by Wm. A. Porterfield, plaintiff, against J. W. Billings and O. B. Kee, defendants. Petition filed June 15, 1916; trial had before the Hon. John W. Hayson, Judge. Cause tried by a jury and verdict rendered November 22, 1916, in the sum of $300 in favor -of the plaintiff against the defendants.

This suit was filed for the recovery of the value of certain person’al property, described in the petition, alleged to be of the value of $1,500. The ground of recovery was conversion of the property by the defendants…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Aylesbury Mercantile Co. v. FitchSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908
  2. Bilby v. JonesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  3. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. NewburnSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  4. Tulsa St. Ry. Co. v. JacobsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  5. Peters v. HolderSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Simons v. Brashears Transfer and StorageSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1959
  2. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. PedigoSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
  3. Page v. AllisonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
  4. Roberts v. CallisSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1936

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