Legal Opinion

City of Shawnee v. Roush

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided December 11, 1923No. 14344PublishedCited by 41 opinions

Error from Superior Court, Pottawatomie County; Leander G. Pitman, Judge. Action for damages by Inez Roush against the City of Shawnee, a municipal corporation. Judgment for the plaintiff. Defendant appeals-

1Opinion of the CourtKennamer, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the superior court of Pottawatomie county in favor of the defendant in error and against the plaintiff in error for damages for personal injury in the sum of $10,495. The facts appear as follows:

The city of Shawnee maintains and operates, within its corporate limits, a hospital for the care of the sick, accepting some charity patients, but all patients able to pay for their care and treatment are charged therefor. On or about the 12th day of December, 1921, the defendant in error entered the said hospital at an agreed weekly stipend, the same being the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Illinois Trust & Savings Bank v. City of Arkansas CityCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1896
  2. Tucker v. Mobile Infirmary Ass'nSupreme Court of Alabama · 1915
  3. Fretz v. City of EdmondSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  4. City of Denver v. PorterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1903
  5. City of Oklahoma City v. Hill Bros.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1897

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Silva v. Providence Hospital of OaklandCalifornia Supreme Court · 1939
  2. Oklahoma City v. FosterSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1926
  3. Hammons v. Muskogee Medical Center AuthoritySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1985
  4. Andrews v. Y.M.C.A.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1939
  5. Ex Parte HoustonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1950

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