The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-11-14
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HANDED DOWN
BY COURT.
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Case Will Be Passed Upon
Late To-Day
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performed Tor the apparent protec-
tion of his employers interests, even
though the company never directed
him To take such action or ratified
i afterwards
The recent rule laid down by
lustice Hayes ar the supreme court
in the ease of Lamb against Baker
was followed by Judge sharpe in an
appeal from 0tmulgee county The
Hughes Land company and others
had sued Pauline Bailey, nee McNae,
TOR a vamable allotment 0f land IN the
Creek nation mat had been claimed
by an uncle Of the defendant II was
portion OF her fathers allotment.
ma although she was enrolled as Il
Seminole. she had Greek blood Ia her
lens The court held that VAS sui
iiernt TO allow her q share IN ner
fathers estate ana decided against
The claim Oi her fathers brother Of
The bali blood who had Sold il 70 the
land company
AN attempt having been made ~
SeQuoyah county 10 force lie board
0f county commissioners 10 exempt
| the county from The statutory pro
vision against swine running Al large
| the matter was brought 10 the su-
preme court hy A ! Jeremiah and
others III an opinion by Judge Ames
| tae commission held that the com
mssioners had no authority in the
matter prior to he passage of the
act ON MAY 9l sos and reversed the
| decision OF the lower court remand
/ Hs the case back for another trial.
That DE material alteration or a
| prom ssOry note without permission
81 me maker rendered IL void was the
| holding of tile commission ia 80 case
from cartsl county decided ny ladae
q hertsan The international bank
~ Coalgate brought suit against Mul
len and Mullen on note gwen by
inem t0 w G Rudisill, with tAe un-
4erstauding that VI Was for security
and was not 10 be cashed. It is now
claimed that RudisIll changed the
iiote and made il payable 70 himself
when ii mad formerly read payable
10 he bank The c0uft held that was
a material aiteeaNGn and decided
againsl the bank affirming the loR
er court
Other Decisions.
Other decisions we're as follows
By Judge Anes Eastman Land
and Investment company vs. Long
He'll l-Hmber company district court
of Ottawa county reversed and re-
maudea, with order to Set aside tne
personal Judgment against the East.
Enau company, bat 10 leave the le-
nainGer Wndsturbed costs To he
equally divided IN az Dtdrige w. 4.
"A CanHln Oklahoma county reyers-
m an3 remanded Geo. Crenshaw.
MerreN N Alexander M Walters,
Nasbita county dismissed
by Judge sharpe: j. "a. sum
mma SIS NJ l.. Alexander, I.eFlOre
county reversed ANA ramanaed. Van
trsdaie-DsDorne brokerage company
SIS Y y Patterson. Comanche conn
fg reversed aud femanded d. M
James US Washington JACKSON and
II r. Trumbo Wagner county. dis
l.ssed r. + simpson ct al. VS.. L.
Hlhs Carter county, affimred
Timothy M StancAU and Francis h
Bernnou vs A. e Swingle. Tulsa
county reversed, George F. Tr0wner
Ts Mamie ~ Roberts. Garfield cOWu
ty affirmed; Southern surety con-
uany VS. Tyler 4lld Simpson, Carter
county affirmed
By Judge Robertson Rock Island
Railroad company VS. Mart McGuley
Hughes county. reversed with in-
siruetjans % dismiss; Brown and
krldeeEnan US Western Casket com
qanY Carter tounty. reversed and re
manded. tNited states Fidelity and /
Guaranty company rs. Albert Alex
anaef and others, CArter county. ne