Okla. Stat. tit. 12, § 12-1485
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Judgment for occupying claimant - Appeal
Official statutory text
If the appraisers or jury appointed or impaneled as hereinbefore
provided, shall find that the value of the improvements is greater
than the value of the rents and damages and waste, then the court
shall enter judgment that the successful claimant pay to the clerk
of the court for the use of the occupying claimant the full amount
of the excess of the value of the improvements over the value of the
rents, damages and waste before the writ of ouster shall issue;
Provided, that if either party shall deem himself aggrieved by the
judgment and shall desire to contest either or both the findings of
the court or the appraisement of the appraisers or the jury herein
provided for, by appeals or otherwise, to a higher court, and the
successful claimant shall execute an undertaking to the occupying
claimant in double the amount of the excess in value as found by the
appraisers or the jury, with good and sufficient surety to be
approved by the clerk of the court, conditioned that he will pay
such excess with interest from the date of the judgment, if the
judgment be affirmed by the appellate court, then the writ of ouster
shall, at the request of the successful claimant issue at once.
R.L. 1910, § 4937.
provided, shall find that the value of the improvements is greater
than the value of the rents and damages and waste, then the court
shall enter judgment that the successful claimant pay to the clerk
of the court for the use of the occupying claimant the full amount
of the excess of the value of the improvements over the value of the
rents, damages and waste before the writ of ouster shall issue;
Provided, that if either party shall deem himself aggrieved by the
judgment and shall desire to contest either or both the findings of
the court or the appraisement of the appraisers or the jury herein
provided for, by appeals or otherwise, to a higher court, and the
successful claimant shall execute an undertaking to the occupying
claimant in double the amount of the excess in value as found by the
appraisers or the jury, with good and sufficient surety to be
approved by the clerk of the court, conditioned that he will pay
such excess with interest from the date of the judgment, if the
judgment be affirmed by the appellate court, then the writ of ouster
shall, at the request of the successful claimant issue at once.
R.L. 1910, § 4937.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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