Tiller v. St. Louis & S. F. R.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Oklahoma
At Law. Action by J. M. Tiller against the St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad Company. On demurrer to plaintiff’s amended petition.
1Opinion of the Court
POLLOCK, District Judge.
This action was instituted by plaintiff on the 9th day of April, 1906, in -what was the then Third judicial district of the territory of Oklahoma, to recover damages alleged to have been sustained by him by reason of the defendant setting out a Gre which spread to and burned on the premises of plaintiff. The original petition contains four causes of action, as follows: (1) A claim for damages for the death of plaintiff’s infant child; (2) a claim for damages accruing to plaintiff’s wife transferred to plaintiff; (3) damages for loss sustained by plaintiff in the…
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