Legal Opinion

Board of Com'rs of Oklahoma County v. Bennett

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided February 4, 1941No. 29822PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtHurst, J.

This is an action by plaintiff Bennett against the board of county commissioners of Oklahoma county to recover from the county damages in the sum of $1,500. The amended petition alleges that during the months of April to August, 1936, the defendant, through its agents, foremen, road supervisors, and employees, without the knowledge or consent of the plaintiff and without instituting condemnation proceedings, entered upon his land and quarried and removed therefrom 250 cords of rock of the value of $1,500, and used it for public purposes in building roads, abutments, and a retaining wall. He…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Buxton Skinner Stationery v. Bd. of Com'rs of CraigSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  2. McEwen Manufacturing Co. v. Town of CovingtonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1925
  3. Stillwater Advance Printing & Publishing Co. v. Board of Comm'rsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
  4. Board of County Com'rs of Garvin Co. v. HammSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1936
  5. Hines v. Board of Com'rs of Kay Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1922

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Kelleher v. Ephrata School District No. 165Washington Supreme Court · 1960

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