Legal Opinion
Harris v. Clanton
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided April 27, 1915No. 4282PublishedCited by 4 opinions
Error from District Court, Creek County; B. ’C. Allen, Judge. Action by James Harris against William Clanton. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
GALBBAITH, C.
Action commenced in the district court of Creek county on a promissory note executed by the defend out in error, William Clanton, .to .Byrne and Don Carlos, dated March 31, 1911, due June 30th thereafter, and having the following indorsement on the bank thereof:
“I hereby sell, assign, transfer and deliver without recourse, for value received, the within note this 31st day of May, 1911. Byrne & Don Carlos, by J. L. Byrne.”
The petition alleged, in brief, the execution and delivery of the note and the assignment thereof for value to the plaintiff prior to maturity, and that he was…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- Tovera v. ParkerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
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