Shawnee Gas & Electric Co. v. Motesenbocker
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Pottawatomie County; J. B. A. Robertson„ Judge. Action by Sarah E. Motesenbocker against the Shawnee Gas & Electric Company and another. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants bring error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
ROSSER, C.
This was an action by Sarah E. Motesenbocker, hereinafter referred to as plaintiff, against the Shawnee Gas & Electric Company and the city of Shawnee, hereinafter referred to as defendants, to recover for the death of her son, Willie Motesenbocker, caused by coming in contact with a guy wire charged with electricity.
An opinion was written in this case several months ago; but rehearing was granted, and this opinion is written to take the place of the former opinion.
The deceased left several brothers and sisters surviving him, who were not joined as plaintiffs in the…
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