Legal Opinion

Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Williams

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided October 12, 1915No. 4201PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Error from District Court, Garvin County; R. McMillan, Judge. Action by Ben Williams and others against the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Company. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtKane, C. J.

This was an action .commenced by the defendants in error, plaintiffs below, against the plaintiff in error, defendant below, pursuant to chapter 4, Session Laws 1909, entitled “An act to provide for attorney’s liens upon a client’s cause of action, authorizing contracts between attorneys and clients, and providing for enforcement of such liens.” The cause out of which this action arose-was an action for personal injuries entitled “Sallie Lynch v. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Company.” The petition in the case at. bar alleges, in substance, that said plaintiffs, who are-attorneys and…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Hidden v. JordanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1865
  2. Kansas Pacific Railway Co. v. PointerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1874
  3. United States v. Sioux City Stock Yards Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909
  4. Briggs v. EgganSupreme Court of Kansas · 1877
  5. Rogers v. BonnettSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1894

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Stone v. SpencerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1920
  2. Culver v. DiamondSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1917
  3. Allen v. ShepherdSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918
  4. Oklahoma Coal Co. v. HaysSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918
  5. Pearson v. EvansSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923

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