Weleetka Light & Water Co. v. Northrop
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from County Court, Okfuskee County; A. W. Huser, Judge. Action by Mrs. A. L. Northrop against the Weleetka Light ■& Water Company for damages. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
THACKER, C.
Plaintiff in error will be designated as defendant, and defendant in error as plaintiff, in accord with their respective titles in the trial court.
Plaintiff owned and managed a telephone plant in the town of Weleetka. Defendant owned and operated wires for the conduct of electric current for lighting which, at places in the town, crossed and were above plaintiff’s wires not more than six to twelve inches, notwithstanding, according to plaintiff’s testimony, they should have been three feet above. Defendant’s wires were so placed after plaintiff’s wires had been strung.…
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