Legal Opinion

Henderson v. Davis

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided November 14, 1916No. 7766Published

Error from District Court, Seminole County; Tom D. McKeown, Judge. Action by W. E. Dixon against J. O. Davis, in which Rina Henderson and Bud Henderson were made parties defendant. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants Henderson bring error.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

BLEAKMORE, O.

This case comes on to be heard upon motion of defendants in'error to dismiss the appeal.

On April 20, 1915, motion for new trial was overruled, and plaintiffs in error were allowed 90 days from that date to prepare and serve a case-made. Fourteen days after the expiration of said time the trial court entered its order attempting to extend such time an additional 40 days. This last order of the court was void for want of jurisdiction, and the case-made, not being prepared and served within the time allowed by the former valid order of the court, is a nullity. McLean v.…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. McLean v. McLeanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915

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