Oklahoma Nat. Bank v. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from Superior Court, Pottawatomie County; Geo. C. Abernathy, Judge. Action by the Oklahoma National Bank, a corporation, against the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company, a corporation. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtTurner, J.
This is a suit in damages for the conversion of 37 bales of cotton of an alleged value of $1,902.50. Plaintiff alleges itself to be the owner thereof as the owner and holder of bills of lading to shipper’s order, and that the cotton was converted by defendant in transit on its line of road from Sayre to Shawnee, Okla. The point raised by demurrer is conceded to be whether the statute of limitation (Rev. Laws 1910, sec. 4657, subd. 3) runs in lavor of a foreign corporation which has failed to comply with section 43, art. 9, sec. 260, Williams’ Ann. Constitution. This court has held that it…
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