Legal Opinion

Ft. Smith W. R. Co. v. Jones

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided March 6, 1917No. 6950PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Error from District Court, Okfuskee County ; John Caruthers, Judge. Action by Minnie Jones against the Ft. Smith & Western Railroad Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtHardy, J.

This is an action in damages for personal injuries, commenced in the court below, by Minnie Jones as plaintiff against the Ft. Smith & Western Railroad Company as defendant. There was judgment for plaintiff, and defendant has brought the case here for review.

Proposing to leave the town of Okemah for her home in the country, plaintiff, with others, was riding in a wagon. Arriving near a point where four tracks of defendant cross the street upon which it was traveling, the wagon was stopped and some merchandise placed therein. Cars which were standing on the right of way of defendant obstructed…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Milwaukee & Saint Paul Railway Co. v. KelloggSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  2. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. DuranSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  3. St. Louis S. F. R. Co. v. SnowdenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  4. Willet v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1904
  5. St. Louis S. F. R. Co. v. Model LaundrySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Oklahoma Hospital v. BrownSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1922
  2. Inter-Ocean Oil Co. v. MarshallSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1933
  3. Spivey v. AtteberrySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1951
  4. Cushing Coca-Cola Bottling Co. v. FrancisSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1952
  5. Missouri Pacific R. Co. v. MerrittSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924

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