City of Lawton v. Kelley
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Comanche County; Cham Jones, Judge. Action by T. D. Kelley against City of Lawton. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
BURFORD, C.
The facts pertinent to a decision of this cause are as follows; On January 17, 1913, the trial court overruled defendant’s motion to strike and demurrer to plaintiff’s petition. Defendant stood upon the demurrer and appealed. Plaintiff at that time sought to introduce his proof of damage, and was refused by the trial court, evidently upon the theory that the appeal divested the trial court of all jurisdiction. July 5, 1915, the cause was reached by this court and dismissed for lack of prosecution on the part of the plaintiff in error. The mandate was issued July 26, 1915.…
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