Great Western Coal & Coke Co. v. Cunningham
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Latimer County; W. H. Brown, Judge. Action by Mrs. Della Cunningham against the Great Western Coal & Coke Company, a corporation, and others, for death of plaintiff’s husband. Judgment for- plaintiff, and defendant named .brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtTurner, J.
On August 26, 1910, Della Cunningham, in the district court of Latimer county, sued the Great Western Coal & Coke Company, W. P. Thomas, and Dan Hughes in damages for the negligent killing of her husband, who met his death in the same explosion mentioned in the Coffman case, ante, 143 Pac. 30, against this same defendant. Later she dismissed the suit against Thomas and Hughes. On October 16, 1911, she amended her petition, which, together with her amendment thereto, after alleging the corporate existence of defendant, that at the time of the injury complained of its business was that of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Swadley v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1893
- Great Western Coal & Coke Co. v. CoffmanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
- Taylor, Bastrop & Houston Railway Co. v. TaylorTexas Supreme Court · 1890
- Johnson v. Union Pacific Coal Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1904
- Fares v. Rio Grande Western Railway Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1904
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