Solts v. Southwestern Cotton Oil Co.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Oklahoma County; Geo. >7. Clark, ' Judge. Action by Jasper Solts aaainst the Southwestern Cotton Oil Company, a corporation. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtTuenee, C. J.
This is an action by plaintiff in error, plaintiff below, against defendant in error, defendant below, in 'damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by plaintiff as a result of the negligence of defendant. After answer filed, in effect, a general denial, plea that plaintiff assumed the risk of the employment and contributory negligence, there was trial to a jury. At the close of the testimony the court, on motion, instructed the jury to return a verdict for defendant, which was done. Plaintiff brings the case here and assigns this for error. Tested by the rule that:
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