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Braggs Mercantile Co. v. Richardson Dry Goods Co.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Apr 13, 1915
147 P. 1194 (Okla. 1915)

Opinion

No. 6929

Opinion Filed April 13, 1915.

APPEAL AND ERROR — Jurisdiction — Time for Perfecting Appeal — Dismissal. Where no praecipe for summons in error is filed, or summons issued, or waiver of issuance and service of summons, or a general appearance made, within six months after the rendition of the judgment complained of, the proceedings will not be deemed commenced as required by Sess. Laws 1910-11, p. 35, c. 18, and on motion the appeal will be dismissed.

(Syllabus by the Court.)

Error from Superior Court, Muskogee County; Farrar L. McCain, Judge.

Action between the Braggs Mercantile Company, a copartnership, and the Richardson Dry Goods Company, a corporation. From the judgment, the Mercantile Company brings error. Dismissed.

O'Hare Davidson, for plaintiff in error.

Pfendler Brown, for defendant in error.


The final order appealed from in this case was rendered and entered on January 31, 1914. Petition in error, with case-made attached, was filed in this court on July 31, 1914. The pr æcipe for summons in error was not filed in this court until October 29, 1914, long after the expiration of the statutory period for perfecting the appeal.

Upon the authority of Wahl v. White Sewing Machine Co., 45 Okla. 805, 147 P. 301, and cases therein cited, the motion to dismiss is sustained.


Summaries of

Braggs Mercantile Co. v. Richardson Dry Goods Co.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Apr 13, 1915
147 P. 1194 (Okla. 1915)
Case details for

Braggs Mercantile Co. v. Richardson Dry Goods Co.

Case Details

Full title:BRAGGS MERCANTILE CO. v. RICHARDSON DRY GOODS CO

Court:Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Date published: Apr 13, 1915

Citations

147 P. 1194 (Okla. 1915)
147 P. 1194

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