Legal Opinion

Lusk v. Wilson

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided March 22, 1921No. 9840PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Error from District Court, Marshall County ; Jesse M. Hatchett, Judge. Action by Ottoe Wilson, a minor by his next friend and father. C. G. Wilson, against James W. Lusk, W. C. Nixon, and W. B. B'ddle. receivers of tu-' su-. Louis it- B~n Francisco Railway Company, a corporation, to recover for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff on accoupt of the negligence of the defendants.

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Error from District Court, Marshall County ; Jesse M. Hatchett, Judge. Action by Ottoe Wilson, a minor by his next friend and father. C. G. Wilson, against James W. Lusk, W. C. Nixon, and W. B. B'ddle. receivers of tu-' su-. Louis it- B~n Francisco Railway Company, a corporation, to recover for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff on accoupt of the negligence of the defendants. The case w-s tided to a jury, and at the conclusion of the trial the court instructed the jury to return tlicir verd'et in favor of the d'>f'»nd„nfs. pi-Bn-tiff filed a motion, for a new trial, and this motion…

1Opinion of the CourtMiller, J.

This was an action commenced in the district court of Marshall county on December 10, 1914, by Ottoe Wilson, a minor of the age of seven years, by O. G. Wilson, his father and next friend, as plaintiff, against James W. Lusk, W. O. Nixon, and W. B. Biddle, receivers of the St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Company, a corporation, as defendants, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by the said Ottoe Wilson because of the negligence of the said defendants.

The petition sets up the following state of facts: That on September 10, 1914, the said Ottoe Wilson, who at said time was a…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Walsh v. Fitchburg RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
  2. Catlett v. Railway Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1893
  3. Barney v. Hannibal & St. Joseph RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1895
  4. Daniels v. New York & New England RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1891
  5. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. DuranSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Marland Refining Co. v. SniderSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1927
  2. Oklahoma Union Ry. Co. v. HoukSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
  3. Anderson v. State Ex Rel. KingSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
  4. Wells v. Max T. Morgan Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1951
  5. Elmore v. McQuestionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1967

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