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Douglas v. Clayton Townsite Co.

Douglas v. Clayton Townsite Co., 1911 OK 146, 115 P. 1016
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Court
Supreme Court of Oklahoma · State Highest Courts
Decided
May 9, 1911
Docket
No. 846
Judges
Hayes
Citations
115 P. 10161911 OK 14629 Okla. 91911 Okla. LEXIS 225
Disposition
Dismissed.
Syllabus
APPEAL AND ERROR — Dismissal—Failure to File and Serve Briefs. Where plaintiff in error fails to comply with the rules of this court, requiring him to serve a brief on counsel for defendant in error and at the same time to file 15 copies of his brief with the clerk of the court, his ease, on being reached for submission, will be dismissed. (Syllabus by the Court.)
Summary
Error from District Court, Pushmataha County; Malcolm E. Rosser, Judge. Action between Charles E. Douglas and the Clayton Town-site Company, From the judgment, Douglas brings error.

Syllabus and headnotes are prepared by the reporter or publisher, not the court, and are not part of the opinion.

Opinion of the Court — Hayes

HAYES, J.

Plaintiff in error failed to file in this proceeding his brief within the time prescribed by the rules of this court. Nor was any brief filed by him up to the time the cause was reached for submission.

Upon the authority of the following cases the cause is dismissed:

Davis v. Elliott, 25 Okla. 433 , 106 Pac. 838 ;

Walker et al. v. Hannewincle, 24 Okla. 152 , 103 Pac. 585 ;

Horner et al. v. Goltry & Sons, 23 Okla. 905 , 101 Pac. 1111 .

All the Justices concur.

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Cited by 10 cases

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1912: 41913: 31914: 11915: 11919: 119122026peak 1912 · 4

Relies on it most ⓘ

  1. Streeter v. Huene126 P. 216 (Okla. 1912)
  2. Missouri, O. & G. Ry. Co. v. Johnson1912 OK 643, 127 P. 386
  3. Streeter v. McCoy1912 OK 551, 126 P. 216
  4. Sowers v. Wenderott1915 OK 30, 145 P. 805
  5. Palmer v. Galloway1914 OK 659, 145 P. 335
  6. Nelson-Bethel Clothing Co. v. Samuels1913 OK 663, 136 P. 592

Most recent

  1. Ridley v. Petty1919 OK 32, 178 P. 689
  2. Sowers v. Wenderott1915 OK 30, 145 P. 805
  3. Palmer v. Galloway1914 OK 659, 145 P. 335
  4. Nelson-Bethel Clothing Co. v. Samuels1913 OK 663, 136 P. 592
  5. Clinton & O. W. Ry. Co. v. White Lumber & Coal Co.1913 OK 501, 134 P. 396
  6. Huddlestun v. D. M. Osborne & Co.1913 OK 101, 130 P. 146

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Authorities cited 3

DepthCaseCited by
Horner v. Goltry & Sons, 1909 OK 103, 101 P. 1111 18
Walker v. Hannewincle, 1909 OK 206, 103 P. 585 8
Davis v. Elliott, 1910 OK 8, 106 P. 838 8

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