Legal Opinion

Garst v. Love Word

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided September 4, 1896PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Error from the District Court of Woodward County; before Frank Dale, Distinct Judge. STATEMENT OF THE CASE. The material parts of tbe record for consideration are the petition filed in the case on August 22, 1895, which is as follows: “In District Court in and for County of Woodward, Territory of Oklahoma. J. E. Love and J. T. Word, doing business under the firm name of Love & Word, Plaintiffs, v. Frank Garst, Defendant. PETITION.

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Error from the District Court of Woodward County; before Frank Dale, Distinct Judge. STATEMENT OF THE CASE. The material parts of tbe record for consideration are the petition filed in the case on August 22, 1895, which is as follows: “In District Court in and for County of Woodward, Territory of Oklahoma. J. E. Love and J. T. Word, doing business under the firm name of Love & Word, Plaintiffs, v. Frank Garst, Defendant. PETITION. “To the Hon. Frank Dale, Judge of said Court. “Your petitioners, J. E. Love and J. T. Word, hereinafter styled plaintiffs, complaining of Frank Garst, hereinafter…

1Opinion of the Court

.Opinion of the court by

Bierer, J.:

This action was brought to recover of the defendant below, Frank Garst, for the pasturing of defendant’s cattle in the pasture of the plaintiffs, located in Woodward county, Oklahoma. This pasture, it was alleged by plaintiffs, was fenced with a post and wire fence, enclosing 175,000 acres, and that, by the agreement, the defendant was to place, and did place 1.800 head of cattle in this pasture, to be kept, held and cared for, for the sum of $180 per month until they should be taken otat of the pasture. And it was claimed that the sum sued for was due under…

2Cases cited4 opinions

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  2. Meguire v. CorwineSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  3. Dillon v. AllenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1877
  4. Ingersoll v. RandallSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1869

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Fairbanks-Morse Co. v. City of GearySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  2. Smith v. RockettSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1920
  3. Mann v. BradySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1921
  4. Bass v. SmithSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1903
  5. Light v. ConoverSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1901

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