Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. Brooks
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Oklahoma County; John W. Hayson, Judge. Action by Mrs. Florence M. Brooks against the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company and O. B. Howard and George Young. Yerdict and judgment against defendant railway company, and it brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtRainey, J.
This is an action instituted by Mrs. Florence M. Brooks against the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company, R. P. Howard, and George Young to recover damages for the alleged negligent killing of plaintiff’s husband, Roy Brooks, at Elk City, Okla., on the 24th day of August, 1911. The cause was submitted to a jury, which returned a verdict for the plaintiff and against the railway company, in the sum of $7,000, from which the railroad company has appealed, assigning numerous errors ■
This is the second time this case has been appealed to this court; the opinion on the first appeal being…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Chicago, R. I. & P. R. Co. v. AustinSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
- Midland Valley R. Co. v. BaileySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
- Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. BrooksSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
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