Legal Opinion
City of Duncan v. Abrams
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided April 23, 1935No. 23136PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBusby, J.
On July 2, 1930, Maude Abrams, administratrix of the estate of William Oscar Abrams, deceased, as plaintiff, commenced an action in the district court of Stephens county against the Southwestern Light & Power Company, a foreign corporation, and the city of Duncan, a municipal corporation, as defendants, to recover damages for the death of William Oscar Abrams, which was alleged to have been directly and proximately caused by the negligence of the defendants.
The cause was tried to a jury, resulting in a verdict in favor of the plaintiff and against both of the defendants for the sum of…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Winter v. McMillanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890
- Cherry v. BrownSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1920
- Harper v. StumpffSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1921
- Sharon v. SharonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1885
- Jones v. DuncanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1934
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Eugene P. Murphy and the Travelers Insurance Company v. The St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
- A. D. Herring v. Kennedy-Herring Hardware Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1958
- Finley v. Concho Construction CompanySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1963
- Cleary Bros. Construction Co. v. PhelpsSupreme Court of Florida · 1945
- Turman v. PruittSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1964
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