Muskogee Electric Traction Co. v. Hairel
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Músico gee -County; R. P. De Graffmreid, Judge. Action by Charley Hairel and another against the Muskogee Electric Traction Company, a corporation, and another. Judgment for plaintiffs against the defendant named, and it brings error.
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Error from District Court, Músico gee -County; R. P. De Graffmreid, Judge. Action by Charley Hairel and another against the Muskogee Electric Traction Company, a corporation, and another. Judgment for plaintiffs against the defendant named, and it brings error. This is an action for damages, instituted by Charley Hairel and Netta Hairel, defendants in error, hereinafter called plaintiffs, against the Muskogee Electric Traction Company, a corporation, and James G. Lyons, plaintiffs in error, hereinafter called defendants, for the wrongful killing of a minor child of plaintiffs-Plaintiffs…
1Opinion of the Court
COLLIER, C.
(after stating the facts as above). Defendant urges many assignments of error; but for a proper review of this ease, it is thought necessary to consider only the errors alleged in giving said instructions numbered 4 and 10, and in overruling the motion for a new trial.
Under the provisions of the contract entered into by and between the contractor and defendant, giving defendant the right to discharge such employees of the contractor as might not meet with the approval of defendant, upon the grounds stated in the provisions of the contract hereinbefore set out, and the provisions,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Williams v. South & North Ala. RailroadSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
- Chas. T. Derr Construction Co. v. GelruthSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
- Tunnel Mining and Leasing Co. v. CooperSupreme Court of Colorado · 1911
- Missouri, K. & T. Ry. Co. v. HortonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
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