Post v. Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Cases that cite this one
7 later published cases cite this decision.
- OSAGE NATION v. BD. OF COMMISSIONERS OF OSAGE COUNTY and OSAGE NATION v. OSAGE COUNTY BD. OF ADJUSTMENT (Okla. 2017)
- OSAGE NATION v. BD. OF COMMISSIONERS OF OSAGE COUNTY and OSAGE NATION v. OSAGE COUNTY BD. OF ADJUSTMENT (Okla. 2017)
- State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Firefighters Pension & Retirement System v. City of Spencer (Okla. 2009)
- Westinghouse Electric Corp. v. Grand River Dam Authority (Okla. 1986)
- American Insurance Ass'n v. State Industrial Commission (Okla. 1987)
- Lawrence v. Cleveland County Home Loan Authority (Okla. 1981)
- Wolfe v. Hart's Bakeries, Inc. (Okla. 1969)
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Opinion
■ This action was commenced'by plaintiffs to enjoin defendants from building a church. The trial court sustained a demurrer to plaintiffs’ amended petition and entered a judgment of dismissal and plaintiffs have appealed. Meanwhile it is made to appear that the church has been constructed and is now being occupied and used by the defendants.
A motion to dismiss has been filed for the reason the question has 'become moot. The motion must be sustained. Drummond v. City of Ada, 86 Okl. 32, 206 P. 200, and Christensen v. Quality Oil Co., 205 Okl. 212, 236 P.2d 673.
In Christensen v. Quality Oil Co. supra, it is said:
“A court will not entertain an action to enjoin a party from doing that which he has already done.
“When the question presented by an appeal has become moot, the appeal will be dismissed.”
Appeal dismissed.
Case-law data current through September 30, 2026. Source: CourtListener bulk data.