Rutledge v. Jarvis
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Alfalfa County; James B. Cullison, Judge. Action by Albert Jarvis and another against B. B. Butledge. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
WILSON, O.
Tbis is an action for the recovery of damages alleged to ha-ve been caused by trespassing cattle, and was originally commenced in a justice of the peace court, from there appealed 'to the district court, and is now here on appeal from that tribunal. The plaintiff in error was the defendant below, and the defendants in error were plaintiffs.
The defendant opposed the action on the ground that the plaintiffs were obligated by the terms of a lease contract between the parties to keep the fences of the pasture from which the trespassing cattle escaped in good repair, and that…
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