Legal Opinion

St. Louis-San Francisco Ry. Co. v. Simmons

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided March 9, 1926No. 15572PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

RAY, O.

This appeal is from a judgment of $6,000 in favor of Mary E. Simmons for personal injuries suffered when the wagon in which she was riding, driven by her husband, was struck by a passenger train at a public crossing.

Tfio first ground upon which reversal is asked is that the verdict of the jury is not supported by sufficient evidence.

The established facts in the case are: That the railway is so constructed that a train approaching the crossing where the accident occurred could not be seen until within about one-quarter of a mile of the crossing, owing to the fact that the road…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Oklahoma Hospital v. BrownSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1922
  2. Shawnee-Tecumseh Traction Co. v. GriggsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  3. Hines v. DeanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
  4. St. Louis-S. F. Ry. Co. v. SimmonsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1925
  5. Sand Springs Railway Co. v. WesthaferSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Marathon Battery Company v. KilpatrickSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1965
  2. Peppers Gasoline Co. v. WeberSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1940
  3. Griffin v. AsburySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1945
  4. Town of Hallett v. StephensSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1927
  5. Greenback v. WoodSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1929

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