Legal Opinion

Cleveland v. Rankin

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided June 8, 1915No. 4244PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Error from County Court, Grant County; J. W. Bird, Judge. Action by John S. Rankin against B. M. Cleveland. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

BRE,WER, C.

Rankin, as lessee of several tracts of improved land, brought this suit against Cleveland, owner and lessor of said land, for damages on account of the alleged failure of the lessor to turn over to him a certain dwelling house and other outbuildings, situated on one of the tracts of land embraced in the written contract of lease.

The written contract, after describing the land to be held for the term therein stated, adds “with the appurtenances.” The principal defense made by Cleveland is that he and plaintiff agreed upon the terms of the lease, which embraced different…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hearne v. Marine InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  2. Owen v. City of TulsaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910
  3. Hayden v. DannenbergSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
  4. Hope v. BourlandSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908
  5. Coleman v. ColemanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Davis v. Keeche Oil & Gas Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
  2. Muskogee Refining Co. v. Waters Pierce Oil Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
  3. Davidson v. BaileySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  4. Dennis v. American-first Title & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1965
  5. Griffin v. GriffinSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1992

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