Wichita Falls & N. W. Ry. Co. v. Puckett
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Comanche County; J. T. Johnson, Judge. Action by J. W. Puckett against the Wichita Falls & Northwestern Railway Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.
This action was commenced in the district court of Comanche county by defendant in error against the plaintiff in error to recover damages for personal injuries alleged by plaintiff below to have been sustained by him while in the employ of the plaintiff in error. A trial was had before a jury, which resulted in a verdict in favor of plaintiff below for $20,000. Defendant’s motion for a new trial was overruled, and the case is here on error. In our discussion of the case we will refer to the respective parties in their relation in the trial court.
Plaintiff’s petition alleges, substantially,…
2Cases cited37 opinions
- Peterson v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
- Byrne v. Kansas City, Ft. S. & M. R.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1894
- Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific Railway Co. v. ShackletIllinois Supreme Court · 1883
- Independent Cotton Oil Co. v. BeachamSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
- Consolidated Ice Machine Co. v. KeiferIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
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