Legal Opinion
Butler v. Civic Gas Co.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided September 23, 1947No. 32254PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRiley, J.
This action was commenced by plaintiff, Clara Butler, against Civic Gas Company, the city of Atoka, S. J. Campbell, the Gas Service Corporation, and Southeastern Gas Company to recover damages for the destruction by fire of her residence and contents thereof, in the city of Atoka.
The trial court sustained demurrers of the several defendants to plaintiffs evidence, and directed a verdict for defendants.
The defendants, other than the city of Atoka, are sued as owners or parties interested in the gas system serving the city. The negligence charged against them is that their gas line in the city…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- City of Hugo v. NanceSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
- Oklahoma City v. CapleSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1940
- Sinclair Oil & Gas Co. v. AllenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1930
- Brooks v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1938
- Stagner v. FilesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
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3Cited by5 opinions
- St. John's Hospital & School of Nursing, Inc. v. ChapmanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1967
- Kizziar v. PierceSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1950
- North American Accident Insurance Co. v. RallsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1955
- Stiers v. MayhallSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1952
- Caldwell v. ToombsCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1979