Title: SUTHERLAND v. OWEN
Citation: 137 Okla. 162, 1929 OK 254, 278 P. 63 9
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State: Oklahoma
Issuer: Oklahoma Supreme Court
Date: June 18, 1929

SUTHERLAND v. OWEN Annotate this Case SUTHERLAND v. OWEN 1929 OK 254 278 P. 639 137 Okla. 162 Case Number: 19188 Decided: 06/18/1929 Supreme Court of Oklahoma SUTHERLAND et al. v. OWEN. Syllabus ¶0 Appeal and Error--Reversal--Failure to File Answer Brief. The syllabus in the case of City National Bank v. Coatney et al., 122 Okla. 233 , 253 P. 481, is hereby adopted as the syllabus in this case. Error from Superior Court, Creek County; Bristow Division; J. Harvey Smith, Judge. Action by J. P. Owen against Walt Sutherland and others. From the order of the trial court vacating former judgment rendered in cause, defendants appeal. Reversed and remanded. S. A. Denyer, for plaintiffs in error. Smith & Robinson, for defendant in error. PER CURIAM. ¶1 This is an appeal from the superior court of Creek county, wherein the plaintiffs in error were defendants below. The plaintiffs in error in due time served and filed their briefs in full compliance with the rules of this court, but the defendant in error has wholly failed to file any brief, pleading, or to otherwise appear in this court on the merits of the case, nor has he offered any excuse for his failure to do so.