Legal Opinion

St. L. S. F. R. Co. v. Young

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided January 9, 1912No. 1366PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Error from Kiowa County Court; J. W. Mansell, Judge. Action by T. H. Young against the St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad Company, to recover damages on account of negligence in shipping cattle. Judgment for the plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

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Error from Kiowa County Court; J. W. Mansell, Judge. Action by T. H. Young against the St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad Company, to recover damages on account of negligence in shipping cattle. Judgment for the plaintiff, and defendant brings error. This action was begun in the county court of Kiowa county, on the 25th day of February, 1909, by T. H. Young, hereinafter designated as plaintiff, against the St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad Company, a corporation, to recover $635, as damages for alleged injuries to certain live stock, shipped over its road. It appears that on the 21st day of…

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Opinion by

ROBERTSON, C.

(after stating the facts as above). Plaintiff in error, hereinafter called the railroad company, relies upon five assignments of error for reversal, the first being: “The court erred ’in admitting incompetent, irrelevant, and immaterial testimony in said cause, over the objections of the defendant.” The record shows, without questiort, that the cattle were delivered to the railroad company, at Vernon, Tex., in good condition. That they left there about 9 o’clock a. m. and arrived at Snyder about noon the same day; that while the car was standing stationary on the main…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hobbs v. SmithSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
  2. Filson v. the Territory of OklahomaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1901
  3. C. O. G. Railroad Co. v. DeperadeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1903
  4. Harrill v. ParkinsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910
  5. Edwards v. MillerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. SpearsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  2. St. Louis S. F. R. Co. v. BilbySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  3. Ray v. HarrisonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  4. Midland Valley R. Co. v. EzellSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  5. Sands v. David Bradley & Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913

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