Legal Opinion

Missouri, K. T. Ry. Co. v. Jones, Trustee

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided February 6, 1912No. 1510PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Error from District Court, Oklahoma County; John J. Carney, Judge. Action by Paul H. Jones, trustee in bankruptcy of the estate of Stebbins & Kirkes, against the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

SHARP, C.

In the month of July, 1907, Steb-bins & Kirkes, a firm of contractors, were engaged near Limestone Gap, Ind. T., in construction and grading work on the line of railroad of plaintiff in error, and used, while engaged in said work, a large number of mules and work stock. On ■or about the 25th day of July, 1907, four head of mules and a mare belonging to said contracting firm were killed by a freight train operated by the plaintiff in error; the point of killing being near the place at which said contractors were engaged in work. On account of the killing, which, it was…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Mullen v. ThaxtonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1909
  2. Gulf, C. & S. F. R. Co. v. WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1892
  3. Missouri, K. & T. Ry. Co. v. ElliottCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1900
  4. State v. DavisSupreme Court of Kansas · 1892
  5. Western Coal & Mining Co. v. BerberichCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1899

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Wat-Tah-Noh-Zhe v. MooreSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  2. Continental Oil Company v. RyanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1963
  3. Kimberlin v. EphraimSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  4. Kimberlin v. EphraimSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913

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