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G. W. Walker Trading Co. v. Grady Trading Co.

Court Of Appeals Of Indian Territory

Decided January 30, 1897PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from the United States Court for the Central •istrict. Yancey Lewis, Judge. Action of unlawful detainer by the Grady Trading ompany against the G. W. Walker Trading Co. Plaintiff emurred to defendants answer, and demurrer was sustained ud judgment rendered for plaintiff.

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Appeal from the United States Court for the Central •istrict. Yancey Lewis, Judge. Action of unlawful detainer by the Grady Trading ompany against the G. W. Walker Trading Co. Plaintiff emurred to defendants answer, and demurrer was sustained ud judgment rendered for plaintiff. Defendant appeals, This is an action of unlawful detainer, brought in the dted States Court in the Indian Territory, sitting in the Central district, by the Grady Trading Company against the G. W. Walker Trading Company, to recover the possessior of a storehouse valued at $10,000, and a piece of ground ir the town of…

1Opinion of the CourtSpringer, C. J.

-(after stating the facts.) The insel for appellants, in their brief and argument, contend it their answer as defehdants below denied some material ¡utters alleged, and necessary to entitle the plaintiff to re-rev, and set up some defensive matters, and the demurrer, Ing general to the whole answer, should not have been ptained, and further submit the following question: f'Qan *196the relation of landlord and tenant be created by parties entering into an illegal and void contract of renting, by one, who under the law has no legal right to own or hold possession of property, putting another into…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Rector v. GibbonSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. Anheuser-Busch Brewing Ass'n v. BondCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1895

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Johnson v. RiddleSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  2. Ellis v. FitzpatrickCourt Of Appeals Of Indian Territory · 1901
  3. Johnson v. RiddleSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
  4. Turner v. KirkwoodSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1934
  5. Continental Gin Co. v. De BordSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915

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