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Bartlesville Oil & Improvement Co. v. Hill

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided December 12, 1911No. 1345PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Error from District Court, Washington County; John J. Shea, Judge. Action by J. I. Hill against the Bartlesville Oil & Improvement Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

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Error from District Court, Washington County; John J. Shea, Judge. Action by J. I. Hill against the Bartlesville Oil & Improvement Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error. On July 24, 1907, the Bartlesville Oil & Improvement Company, a corporation, made and entered into a written contract to sell lot 10, in block 8, in McDaniel’s addition to the city of Bartlesville, to F. N. Lewis, in consideration of the payment by him of the sum of $350, $87.50 in cash, and three notes of like amount, due in 6, 12, and 18 months, respectively, from the date of contract, with interest.…

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

SHARP, C.

(after stating the facts as above). What interest, if any, had defendant in error in lot 10, block 8, McDaniel’s addition to the city of Bartlesville, on April 8, 1909, the date of the filing of plaintiff’s petition to foreclose the Wise mortgage on said lot? A determination of this question is decisive of this cause. The contract of July 24, 1907, between plaintiff in error and Ferdinand N. Lewis, provides, among other things, for the payment of the purchase price, equal installments maturing in 6, 12, and 18 months from date. It contains numerous provisions and conditions…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  3. Chappell v. McKnightIllinois Supreme Court · 1884
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  5. Bostwick v. . FrankfieldNew York Court of Appeals · 1878

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Parks v. Classen Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1932
  2. Hurley v. AnickerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  3. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. v. McCoy & Spivey Bros.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  4. Lansford v. GloydSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
  5. First Mustang State Bank v. Garland Bloodworth, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1992

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