Legal Opinion

Patterson v. Seals

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided September 21, 1915No. 4861PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Error from District Court, Washington County; R. H. Hudson, Judge. Action by J. W. Seals against W. C. Patterson, Jr., and others. There was a judgment for plaintiff, and defendants bring error.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

COLLIER, C.

This action was brought by defendant in error against plaintiffs in error to recover damages for the destruction of property contained in a barn held under a lease by defendant in error, said barn and contents having been destroyed by fire.

The material evidence discloses that there was an engine and. boiler used in drilling for oil, located within 100 feet of the barn destroyed, which barn had within it the-property destroyed, including a lot of hay, horses, harness, etc., all of the value of from $1,100 to $1,500; that said boiler and engine were in operation the night…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Byrd v. Express Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1905
  2. Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Co. v. ThompsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
  3. Florida Central & Peninsular Railroad v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Florida · 1896
  4. Neeley v. Southwestern Cotton Seed Oil Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1903
  5. Stepp v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1884

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Pittsburg County Ry. Co. v. HastySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
  2. Phillips Petroleum Co. v. DavisSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
  3. Kalkruth v. Resort Properties, Ltd.California Court of Appeal · 1943
  4. Patrick v. Oklahoma CitySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
  5. Chickasha Milling Co. v. PlowmanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923

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