Legal Opinion

Petty v. Knight-Petty Merc. Co.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided November 6, 1923No. 11421PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Error from District Court, Cleveland County; F. B. Swank, Judge. Action by Clarence Petty against Knight-Petty Mercantile Company, D. F. Knight, R. F. Ellinger, and Mrs. A. E. Ellinger. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

JONES, C.

This case was instituted in the district court of Cleveland county by plaintiff in error against defendants in error, and was tried before the Hon. F. B. Swank, judge of said court, without intervention of a jury on the 26th day of November, 1919. At the close of the introduction of evidence on the part of the plaintiff, defendants interposed a demurrer to the evidence, which was sustained by the court1 and judgment rendered for He defendants.

Motion for a new trial was duly filed and overruled: plaintiff in error, plaintiff below, excepted, and duty perfected an appeal to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Bentley v. Zelma Oil Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1919
  2. Cummings v. State Ex Rel. WallowerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  3. Cross v. Farmers Elevator Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1915
  4. First National Bank v. StriblingSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1905
  5. Haynes v. BrownSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1907

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Chatz v. Midco Oil Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1945
  2. Flint v. SebastianSupreme Court of Missouri · 1927
  3. Whitehead v. GormleySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1926
  4. Gillespie v. Comm'rUnited States Tax Court · 1946

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