Missouri, Kansas & Oklahoma Transit Lines, Inc. v. Jackson

BLACKBIRD, Justice.

Defendant in error, hereinafter referred to as “plaintiff”, was injured and his 1959-model Buick sedan damaged, while stopped in obedience to a traffic light at a Tulsa street intersection, when a bus, owned and operated by the plaintiff in error, Missouri, Kansas & Oklahoma Transit Lines, Inc., (referred to for brevity as “M. K. & O.”) and driven by said Company’s employee, the plaintiff in error, C. G. Arnold, approached plaintiff’s auto from behind, failed to stop, and collided with it from the rear.

Thereafter, plaintiff instituted this action for damages against said…