Legal Opinion

Swofford Bros. Dry Goods Co. v. Owen

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided June 11, 1913No. 2816PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Error from Garter County Court; M. F.. Winfrey, Judge. Action by the Swbfford Bros. Dry Goods Company against R. A. Owen and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

SHARP, C.

On the 22d day of April, 1903, articles of agreement and incorporation were filed by the Owen-Willis-Wheeler Mercantile Company in the office of the clerk of the United States Court of Appeals for the Indian Territory, at McAlester. The corporation so organized, thereafter engaged in the general mercantile business in the Indian Territory, and afterwards in Oklahoma, until July 2, 1908, when it was adjudged a bankrupt by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma. The corporation was organized pursuant -to an Act of Congress of February 18, 1901,…

2Cases cited45 opinions

  1. Whitney v. WymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  2. Tulare Irrigation District v. ShepardSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  3. Utley v. DonaldsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  4. Lombard v. Chicago Sinai CongregationIllinois Supreme Court · 1872
  5. Harrill v. DavisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Cunnyngham v. ShelbyTennessee Supreme Court · 1916
  2. State ex rel. Board of Regents v. McCloskey Brothers, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 2009
  3. H. J. Hughes Co. v. Farmers Union Produce Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1923
  4. Eads Hide & Wool Company v. L. B. MerrillCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1958
  5. McAlister v. State Ex Rel. WaltonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923

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