Simpson v. White

Cora Simpson sued A. O. White and A. J. Simpson, a copartnership doing business as Banner White Transfer Company, for damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by reason of her foot breaking through the floor of defendant’s van and injuring her leg.

The evidence showed plaintiff had contracted with defendants to move her furniture and household goods from one residence to another in the city of Tulsa, Okla. On July 1, 1941, the date of the injury, defendants’ employees loaded plaintiff’s furniture into the van and transported it to the plaintiff’s new address. The van was…