Mulkey v. Morris

BLACKBIRD, Justice.

The partieá to this appeal appear in reverse order to their appearance in the trial court, and will be referred to as “plaintiff” and “defendants”, as they appeared there, except where otherwise designated.

Involved herein is plaintiff’s recovery of $8,000 he advanced to one L. W. Bolin for Bolin’s purchase of the interest of his partner, the defendant James R. Mulkey, in a livestock auction sales business at Antlers, Oklahoma. There is no conflict in the evidence concerning most of the facts out of which the controversy arose. In May, 1951, Bolin and Mulkey, both of whom…