Chicago, R. I. & P. R. Co. v. Swinney
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Oklahoma County ; John W. Hayson, Judge. Action by W. R. Swinney and John Sur-beck against the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
RUMMONS, C.
This action I was commenced by defendants in error, plain tiffs below, and hereinafter so designated, against the plaintiff in error, herein styled the defendant, to recover the sum of $304 for the destruction of 16 peach trees, 8 apple trees, 6 walnut trees, 26 fence posts, and 120 rods of fence, and for damage to S peach trees, resulting from a fire set by a locomotive of defendant. The case was tried to a jury, resulting in a verdict for plaintiffs in the sum of $170. The court overruled the motion of defendant for a new trial, and entered judgment upon the verdict, to…
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