[Cause No. 1988: Motion for Writ of Certiorari to Perfect the Record]

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Document in cause no. 1988, Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company vs. W. O. Rainwater, in which the oil company states that the transcript is imperfect. The motion lists a number of documents that were omitted from the transcript by the clerk of Jones County Court and requests a writ of certiorari.

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Sayles, Jack April 24, 1940.

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Document in cause no. 1988, Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company vs. W. O. Rainwater, in which the oil company states that the transcript is imperfect. The motion lists a number of documents that were omitted from the transcript by the clerk of Jones County Court and requests a writ of certiorari.

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Sayles, Jack. [Cause No. 1988: Motion for Writ of Certiorari to Perfect the Record], legal document, April 24, 1940; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1156661/: accessed May 29, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hardin-Simmons University Library.

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