Legal Opinion
Smilie v. Taft Stadium Board of Control
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided March 8, 1949No. 33348PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHalley, J.
This is an appeal by R. W. Smilie from a judgment of the district court of Oklahoma county denying his application for injunction. The action was brought by plaintiff in his own behalf and in behalf of others to enjoin midget automobile racing conducted at Taft Stadium. The action, in the main, is predicated on the theory that the races were conducted in such manner as to constitute the race track a nuisance.
The stadium is situated on a tract of land owned by the board of education of Oklahoma City and is located on the northwest corner of 23rd street and May avenue in Oklahoma City, in a…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Sheets v. ArmstrongSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
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