Legal Opinion
Burden v. Stephens
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided September 17, 1935No. 23732PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PEB CUBIAM.
The facts in this ease in brief are as follows; William J. T. Stephens brought suit to recover from the defendants, W. A. Burden and George Grimes, actual damages in the sum of $10,000, and exemplary damages in the sum of $35,000, for personal injuries allegedly sustained by the said Stephens in an assault and battery committed on him by the defendants on or about the 29th day of April, 1930.
It is alleged, and seems to be admitted by all parties, that the plaintiff was at the time of said alleged assault crippled, and was obliged to use crutches in walking and getting about, and…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- People v. McFarlaneCalifornia Supreme Court · 1903
- Stouse v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911
- Dodson Williams v. ParsonsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1917
- Potts v. ZolingerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1920
- Roof v. FranksSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Maher v. New York, Chicago & St. Louis RailroadAppellate Court of Illinois · 1937
- City of Los Angeles v. Eighth Judicial District CourtNevada Supreme Court · 1937
- Helmerick & Payne, Inc. v. GreenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
- Lindsay v. SikesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1971
- Jordan v. PeekSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1954
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