Legal Opinion
Tway v. Hartman
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided September 28, 1937No. 26532PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHurst, J.
This is an action to recover damages for the death of W. F. Hartman, who was killed while working on a pile driver used in the construction of a bridge over Spring Creek, near Woodward, Okla. The work w'as being done by Tway, Inc., a construction company, and the machinery and equipment in use at the time were rented to the company by Robert R. Tway, its president. It is alleged that the deceased was employed by both the company and Robert Tway personally ¡and that the concurring negligence of both caused his death.
The pile driver used on the occasion consisted of a derrick about 60 feet high…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Lee v. LittleSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1921
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- Kaw Boiler Works v. FrymyerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
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3Cited by10 opinions
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