Legal Opinion

City of Chickasha v. White

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided February 16, 1915No. 5317PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Error from District Court, Grady County; Frank M. Bailey, Judge. Action by John White and others against the City of Chickasha, a municipal corporation. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtHardy, J.

Defendants in error filed their petition in the district court of Grady county, against plaintiff in error, seeking to recover damages for the death of William White, which is alleged to have occurred on or about the 25th day of July, 1912, by reason of the defective condition of the streets of the said city at a point where Tenth street intersects Arkansas avenue. Issues were properly joined by the pleadings, and the case tried to a jury, and a verdict rendered for the defendants in error.

In the brief of counsel for plaintiff in error, they complain of the action of the court in permitting…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. District of Columbia v. ArmesSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  2. City of Delphi v. LoweryIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  3. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Rld. v. StanfordSupreme Court of Kansas · 1874
  4. City of Chicago v. PowersIllinois Supreme Court · 1866
  5. House v. MetcalfSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1858

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. City of Tulsa v. WhittenhallSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1929
  2. Kaskaskia Live Stock Ins. Co. v. Harvey Bros.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
  3. Whitehead v. WhiteheadSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
  4. Van Bibber v. HintonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924

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