Legal Opinion

Hathaway v. Hoffman

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided November 9, 1915No. 5070PublishedCited by 59 opinions

Error from District Court, Coal County; Robert M. Rainey, Judge. Action by Ira Hathaway and others against John W. Hoffman and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiffs bring error.

1Opinion of the CourtTurner, J.

On February 17, 1912, in the district court of Coal county, Ira Owen and Earl and Ellis Hathaway, minors, by their guardian, Mary E. Hathaway, plaintiffs in error, sued J. W. Hoffman, and the remaining defendants in error, in ejectment for a two-thirds undivided interest in a certain 90-acre tract of land (describing it), a part of the town site of Clarita in said county. In the petition, among other things, they allege, pursuant to act approved January 25, 1911 (Sess. Laws 1911, c. 10, p. 25), that the land belongs to said minors; that defendants are in possession and claim an adverse…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Grignon's Lessee v. ASTORSupreme Court of the United States · 1844
  2. Brown v. TrentSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  3. Eaves v. MullenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910
  4. Continental Gin Co. v. De BordSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  5. Holmes v. HolmesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910

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3Cited by59 opinions

  1. Roth v. Union Nat. Bank of BartlesvilleSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  2. Abraham v. HomerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
  3. Welch v. FochtSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918
  4. Tucker v. LeonardSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1919
  5. Griffin v. CulpSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918

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