Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. Teese
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from County Court, Johnston County; Nick Wolfe, Judge. Action by G. E. Teese against the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error. This is an action brought by plaintiff for personal injuries, asking judgment for $1,000, against the defendant, the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company. The material allegations of the plaintiff’s petition are as follows: “Second.
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Error from County Court, Johnston County; Nick Wolfe, Judge. Action by G. E. Teese against the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error. This is an action brought by plaintiff for personal injuries, asking judgment for $1,000, against the defendant, the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company. The material allegations of the plaintiff’s petition are as follows: “Second. That on or about the 28th day of March, 1910, the defendant employed plaintiff as a laborer to help other employees of said defendant to construct and repair its…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinión by
RITTENHOUSE, C.
(after stating the facts as above). Plaintiff in error will be designated as defendant, and defendant in error will be designated as plaintiff, in accord with their relative titles in the trial court.
The defendant has assigned numerous errors, but in the view we take of this case it will only be necessary to consider one of them.
The attorney for plaintiff was permitted to ask, and the plain-to answer, over objections on the part of the defendant, the following questions:
“Q. You are asking $1,000 damages in this case. How do you arrive at the amount of damages which…
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