Robberson v. Gibson
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Lincoln County; Chas. B. Wilson, Jr., Judge. Action by B. H. Gibson against N. S. Rob-borson. There was a judgment for plaintiff,, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
DAVIS, 0.
The causa belli in this case is a dog. B. H. Gibson owned same. Slie was a canine of the feminine persuasion. She ran at large around, about, and in the incorporated town of Davenport, Lincoln county, state of Oklahoma. She was unmarked, unbranded, untagged, uncollared, unlicensed, untaxed, unrestricted, and unrestrained. This was in the year of our Lord 1915.
Section 680, Revised Laws 'of Oklahoma 1910, amongst other things, provides that the board of trustees of an incorporated town in this state shall have power to levy and collect annually a tax of $1 on each male dog,…
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