Cherokee & Pittsburg Coal & Mining Co. v. Britton
Court of Appeals of Kansas
Memorandum. — Error from Crawford district court; S. H. Allen, judge. Action -by Simon Britton, as administrator of the estate of William James, deceased, against The Cherokee & Pittsburg Coal and Mining Company to recover damages for the killing of plaintiff’s intestate. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings the case to this court.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Johnson, P. J.:
This suit was commenced by Simon Britton, as the administrator of the estate of William James, deceased, against the Cherokee & Pittsburg Coal and Mining Company to recover damages for wrongfully .causing the death of William James, which suit was brought by the administrator for the benefit of the father and mother of William James. To the petition filed-by the administrator the following affidavit is attached.
“I, Simon Britton, do solemnly swear that the cause of action set forth in the petition hereto pre*295fixed is just, and I do…
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- Berns v. Graston Gas Coal Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1885
- Baird v. . DalyNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
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