Legal Opinion

Kansas City Southern Railway Company v. Haynes

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided December 10, 1957No. 37343PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CORN, Vice Chief Justice.

Plaintiff, resident of Heavener, Oklahoma, brought this action against defendant, a railway company operating within this state and engaged in interstate commerce, to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been received as the proximate result of certain acts of negligence upon the part of defendant, its agents and employees.

The factual background, disclosed by the pleadings and evidence reveals the following circumstances. After a term of employment in 1952 as a brakeman plaintiff had been laid off; and a short time thereafter had returned to work as a…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Lavender v. KurnSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Tennant v. Peoria & Pekin Union Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  3. Union Pacific Railroad v. HadleySupreme Court of the United States · 1918
  4. McGivern v. Northern Pac. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1942
  5. Gill v. Pennsylvania R. CoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Kansas City Southern Railway Company v. NorwoodSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1961
  2. City of Holdenville v. GriggsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1966
  3. Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Co. v. MillerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1971
  4. Allen Company v. GrubbSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1968
  5. H. Perilstein, Inc. v. StewartSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1968

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