Shearer, Adm'x v. City of Tulsa

This is an appeal by the plaintiff from judgment of trial court sustaining demurrer to plaintiff’s petition, in an action for wrongful death.

It is alleged in the petition filed by the surviving widow, as administratrix of estate of deceased, that the deceased and another were employed by the defendant, a municipal corporation, to transport by truck garbage from the city to a place five miles from the corporate limits where it was dumped in a hog lot owned by persons who paid the city a consideration therefor, and that by reason of the negligence of the other employee, who was driving the…