Chicago, R. I. & P. R. Co. v. Hughes
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from Superior Court, Pottáwatomie County; Leander G. Pitman, Judge. Action by J. L. Hughes against the Chicago. Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company. There was a judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtHardy, J.
J. L. Hughes began this action in the superior court of Pottawatomie county against the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Company'to recover damages alleged to have been received on or about the 1st day of July, 1909. The parties will be referred to in accordance with their respective titles in the trial court. The petition alleged that plaintiff was engaged in the services of the defendant as a fireman upon an engine engaged in interstate commerce between Haileyville, Okla., and Booneville, Ark., and while so engaged, by reason of the defective condition of said engine, and the floor…
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