City of Shawnee v. Cheek
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Pottawatomie County; Chas. B. Wilson, Jr.„ Judge. Action by Fannie W. Cheek, administratrix, against the City of Shawnee. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
THACKER, C.
The plaintiff in error will be designated as defendant, and defendant in error as plaintiff, in accord with their respective titles in the trial court.
About May 24, 1908, defendant owned and possessed, within its corporate limits, a brick pumphouse, with three rooms, in one of which there was a pump pit about eleven feet deep, and covering practically 4he entire floor space of the room, except a walk way about ten feet wide on one side. This pumphouse was on an unbuilt-up and little used portion of a public street within the corporate limits of defendant, and was in a…
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