Ft. Smith W. R. Co. v. Holcombe
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Okfuskee County; .Tolm Oarutliors. Judge. Action by George Holcombe against the Ft. Smith & Western Railroad Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
CLAY, C.
For convenience the parties hereto will be designated as they appeared in the trial court, plaintiff and defendant. respectively. In this case George Hol-combe brought suit for personal injuries alleged to have been received by him while working as a member of a bridge gang and as a servant of the defendant, the Ft. Smith & Western Railroad Company. The injury is alleged to have occurred by reason of a maul flying off the handle while being used by a fellow servant and striking him in the head, and lie alleges that the defective condition was known to the foreman of the…
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