Legal Opinion

Davis v. Farnsworth

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided October 30, 1917No. 7933PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Error from District Court-, Okfuskee County; Geo. O. Crump, Judge. Action by M. L. Davis and another against F. B. Farnsworth and another. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiffs bring error.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

GALBRAITH, C.

This was an action to cancel an oil and gas lease on account of fraud in securing the execution thereof, and for damages growing out of the placing such lease of record. When the ease was called for trial the plaintiffs dismissed the action so far as the element of fraud and the relief of cancellation were concerned, leaving their claim standing as an action for damages. A jury was impaneled and the plaintiffs introduced their evidence, whereupon the defendants demurred there.-o, which demurrer was by the court sustained and judgment was entered dismissing the action…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. St. Louis S. F. R. Co. v. HodgeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  2. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. MortonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  3. The Territory of Oklahoma v. CooperSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1902
  4. Pressley v. Incorporated Town of SallisawSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  5. Wallace v. DukeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Schichtel v. TurinskySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1931

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