Legal Opinion
Holt v. Thompson
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided November 19, 1940No. 2117PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURRAH, Circuit Judge.
This is an action by the appellant, Jessie F. Holt, against Guy A. Thompson, trustee for the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, to recover damages for personal injuries.
At the conclusion of the appellant’s evidence, the trial court directed a verdict for appellee and from this judgment appellant appeals.
The evidence developed the following facts: Highway 62 leads from Muskogee, Oklahoma, through the City of Fort Gibson (population 1,200), and is one of the main arteries of travel in Northeastern Oklahoma. Appellee maintains and operates a railroad through the City of…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Mabray v. Union Pac. R. Co.District Court, D. Colorado · 1933
- Kurn v. JonesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1940
- Wm. A. Smith Const. Co. v. BrumleyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1937
- Lowden v. BowlesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1940
3Cited by14 opinions
- Smoot v. Chicago, Rock Island And Pacific Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1967
- Tony Lopez v. Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1960
- Thompson v. CarterSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1943
- Kansas, Oklahoma & Gulf Railway Co. v. PainterSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1958
- Walter E. Davis v. Burlington Northern, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1981
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