Fullgraf v. Oklahoma Ry. Co.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
1Opinion of the CourtGibson, J.
This is an action for wrongful death. Plaintiff appeals from the judgment entered on directed verdict for defendant.
The defendant operates an electric railway from Oklahoma City through the town of Britton. The accident occurred about 7 a. m. at a point known as stop 8 in Britton, where the deceased had gone for the purpose of boarding defendant’s passenger car en route to Oklahoma City. Either by custom or pursuant to schedule this car had arrived at stop 8 and departed for Oklahoma City at approximately 7:04 each morning for many years. The deceased had been accustomed to boarding this car…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Missouri, K. & T. R. Co. v. StantonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1920
- Wright v. ClarkSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1936
- Klingensmith v. West Penn Railways Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
- Baker v. HinesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
- Schaff v. SamuelsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1925
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