Legal Opinion

Layden v. May

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided May 26, 1959No. 37907Published

1Opinion of the Court

BLACKBIRD, Justice.

This appeal involves the disqualification of plaintiff in error, hereinafter referred to as respondent, to act as County Judge in the matter of the removal of defendant in error, James M. May, hereinafter referred to as petitioner,' from his position as guardian of one Ben T. Galbraith, who is serving a life sentence after conviction for murder in the District Court of Pittsburg County during 1955. In August of that year, an action was commenced by the State on relation of the Court Clerk, as plaintiff, against Galbraith to recover the sum of $2,092.94 as the total amount…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Jahn v. JahnSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1954

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