Title: CITY OF ADA v. PARKS
Citation: 183 Okla. 141, 1938 OK 401, 80 P.2d 634
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State: Oklahoma
Issuer: Oklahoma Supreme Court
Date: June 14, 1938

CITY OF ADA v. PARKS Annotate this Case CITY OF ADA v. PARKS 1938 OK 401 80 P.2d 634 183 Okla. 141 Case Number: 27890 Decided: 06/14/1938 Supreme Court of Oklahoma CITY OF ADA v. PARKS, Adm'r. Syllabus ¶0 APPEAL AND ERROR--Order Overruling Motion for Judgment on Pleadings not Appealable Order. An order overruling a motion for judgment on the pleadings is not an appealable order, and where an appeal is taken from such an order prior to the entry of a final judgment or order in the cause, such appeal presents nothing properly reviewable by this court. Appeal from District Court, Pontotoc County; H. H. Edwards, Judge. Action for damages by Joe, Parks, administrator of estate of William Harvey Harbolt, against the City of Ada. From an order overruling a motion for judgment on the pleadings, defendant appeals. Dismissed. Mack M. Braly, for plaintiff in error. Pryor & Sandlin and C. E. Wilson, for defendant in error. PER CURIAM. ¶1 This is an appeal from an order of the trial court overruling a motion for judgment upon the pleadings. The appeal must be dismissed. In Oklahoma City-Ada-Atoka Ry. Co. v. Parks. 182 Okla. 598 , 78 P.2d 701, decided April 12, 1938, this court said: "An order overruling a motion for judgment on the pleadings is not an appealable order, and where an appeal is taken from such an order prior to the entry of a final judgment or order in the cause, such appeal presents nothing properly reviewable by this court." See, also, Attaway v. Watkins, 171 Okla. 102 , 41 P.2d 914 ; Oklahoma City Land & Development Co. v. Patterson, 73 Okla. 234 , 175 P. 934. ¶2 The appeal is dismissed.