Legal Opinion

Midland Valley R. Co. v. Williams

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided July 7, 1914No. 2918PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Brror from Superior Court, Muskogee County; Farrar L,- McCain, Judge. Action by Charles A. Williams against the Midland Valley Railroad Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

GAEBRAITPI, C.

This .was an action for personal injuries. It is charged in the petition that the plaintiff was emplo3red as a brakeman by the Midland Valley Railroad Company ; that on the day of the injury he was at work on a freight train composed of an engine, tender, five or six coal cars, a flat car and a caboose; that the coal cars of■ this train were being loaded with bridge timbers, old and new, on and near a bridge some 200 feet in length and 60 feet in height at its highest point from the bottom of a ravine which it spanned near Avant, in Osage county, Okla.; that the train…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. DuranSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  2. Neeley v. Southwestern Cotton Seed Oil Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1903
  3. Coalgate Co. v. HurstSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910
  4. Dewey Portland Cement Co. v. BluntSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  5. Midland Valley R. Co. v. LarsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. St. Louis S. F. R. Co. v. SnowdenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  2. Prickett v. Sulzberger & Sons Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  3. Chickasaw Compress Co. v. BowSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  4. Armstrong v. City of TulsaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
  5. Interstate Compress Co. v. ArthurSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916

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