Legal Opinion
Swain v. Oklahoma Ry. Co.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided April 24, 1934No. 22036PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWelch, J.
This is an appeal from the district court of Oklahoma county from an order sustaining a demurrer to plaintiff’s petition. B. C. Swain is plaintiff, and Oklahoma Railway Company, a corporation, is defendant, and tbe parties appear here in the same relative position they occupied in the trial court.
Plaintiff alleged in his petition that he was a resident and taxpayer of Oklahoma City, and patron of the Oklahoma Railway Company, and brings the action on behalf of himself and other citizens of Oklahoma City similarly situated.
He alleges that he was compelled to pay a ten cent fare for the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- City of Pawhuska v. Pawhuska Oil & Gas Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1917
- Harris v. SmileySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
- Thompson v. TuckerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1905
- Oklahoma Ry. Co. v. PowellSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
- Oklahoma Ry. Co. v. St. Joseph's Parochial SchoolSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Cary v. Corporation Commission of OklahomaDistrict Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1935
- State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Natural Gas Co. v. HughesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1950
- Illinois Cent. R. R. v. Miss. Public Service Comm.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1954
- Wilson & Co. v. Oklahoma Gas & Elec. Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1942
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