Legal Opinion

Missouri, O. & G. Ry. Co. v. Gentry

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided March 12, 1912No. 880PublishedCited by 10 opinions

' Error from District Court, Muskogee County; G. A. Brown, Judge. Action by Rachel Jane Gentry, pro ami, against the Missouri, Oklahoma & Gulf Railway Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtWilliams, J.

This action for damages to realty, growing out of the alleged setting fire by a spark from a locomotive to certain premises, by which certain fruit trees and other fixtures were destroyed or damaged, was originally brought by William E. Gentry, as guardian for said minor, Rachel Jane Gentry, on March IT, 1906. At the erection of the state, the case was transferred from the United States District Court of the Indian Territory at Muskogee to the state district court of Muskogee county.

The plaintiff in error and the defendant in error will be hereafter referred to respectively as defendant and…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Lesser Cotton Co. v. St. Louis, I. M. & S. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1902
  2. Eddy v. LafayetteSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  3. Pacific Mutual Life Ins. Co. v. AdamsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910
  4. Missouri, K. & T. Ry. Co. v. WalkerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
  5. St. Louis & S. F. R. v. CundieffCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Smittle v. EberleSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1960
  2. In Re BohananSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  3. Hyden v. WilkinsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1940
  4. Connor v. Tailor & LeaveretteSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  5. Harrison v. MurphySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912

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