Legal Opinion
Thomas v. Great Western Mining Co.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided July 7, 1931No. 20135PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHefner, J.
This action was filed in this court on February 6, 1929, by Úldine Nichols Thomas, as executrix of the estate of A. B. Thomas, deceased, against Great Western Mining Company, to recover for damages because of the alleged negligence of the mining company causing the death of A. B. Thomas.
The petition alleged that the deceased lost his life in a mine explosion; that the explosion occurred because of the alleged negligence of (he owner and manager of the mine, and that defendant is chargeable with such negligence.
The defense was that deceased was not in the employ of defendant at the time of the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Aderhold v. BishopSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
- Arnett v. Hayes Wheel Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1918
- New v. McMillanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1920
- Samuelian v. American Tool & Machine Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1897
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Wylie-Stewart MacHinery Co. v. ThomasSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1943
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- City of Tulsa v. RandallSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
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