Legal Opinion

Allen and Rixse v. Co. Comr's. Cleveland Co.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided June 8, 1903PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Error, from the District Court of Cleveland County; before Benj. F. Bur-well, Trial Judge. STATEMENT OE EACTS. Plaintiffs, John S. Allen and Ed C. Rixse, commenced their action in the district court of Cleveland county, Oklahoma Territory, alleging that they were partners and were during all of 1898, and for a long time prior thereto, and ever -since have been owners and publishers of the “People’s Voice” a weekly newspaper published and printed at Norman, in Cleveland…

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Error, from the District Court of Cleveland County; before Benj. F. Bur-well, Trial Judge. STATEMENT OE EACTS. Plaintiffs, John S. Allen and Ed C. Rixse, commenced their action in the district court of Cleveland county, Oklahoma Territory, alleging that they were partners and were during all of 1898, and for a long time prior thereto, and ever -since have been owners and publishers of the “People’s Voice” a weekly newspaper published and printed at Norman, in Cleveland county, Oklahoma Territory. That during the year 1898, Robert Aniol was the county treasurer of Cleveland county, Oklahoma…

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Opinion of the court by'

Irwin, J.:

The decision of this case depends entirely upon the question: Who has the legal right to determine in what newspaper delinquent tax lists shall be published, the-county commissioners or the county treasurer?

The amendment to the Statutes of the Territory of 1893,. section 9, of article 10, entitled “Revenue,” as amended by section 5, of article 3, of chapter 43 of the Laws of .1895, which was the law on the subject in force at the time the services mentioned herein were rendered, reads as follows:

“The treasurer shall give notice of the sale of real property by…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Board of County Commissioners v. SeawellSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1895

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Muskogee Times-Democrat v. Com'rs of Muskogee CountySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1919
  2. Cherokee County Pub. Co. v. Cherokee CountySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  3. Board of County Commissioners v. State Capital Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1906
  4. Stillwater Advance Printing & Publishing Co. v. Board of Comm'rsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
  5. Creek County v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1925

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