Potts v. Zolinger
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Tillman County; Prank Mathews, Judge. Action by Chas. Zolinger against Mrs. Hala Potts, executrix of the last will and testament of J. M. Potts, deceased, for damages for personal injuries inflicted upon plaintiff by decedent. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtMcNEILL, J.
This action was commenced in the district court of Tillman county, by Chas. Zolinger again’st Hala Potts, as executrix of the estate of J. M. Potts, deceased, to recover damages for personal injuries received from an assault on his person by J. M. Potts. The injuries complained of were caused by J. M. Potts shooting the plaintiff with a revolver, inflecting three separate wounds; two being minor flesh wounds, and in the third wound the bullet entered the body below the right collar bone, ranging downward through the chest and lodging under the right shoulder blade. After committing said…
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