Legal Opinion

Smith v. Missouri, K. & T. R. Co.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided December 3, 1918No. 9177PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Error from District Court, Oklahoma County; Edward Dewes Oldfield, Judge. Action by W. L. Smith against the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff bring error.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

GALBRAITH, C.

This is an appeal by the plaintiff in error, who was plaintiff below, from the judgment of the trial court, rendered in favor of the defendant in error, who was defendant below, upon the verdict of the jury in an action for personal injuries. The plaintiff at the time of the injury complained of was 51 years of age, and was engaged in selling insurance and in buying cotton seed, and was earning $150 per month, and lived at the city of Sulphur, Okla. The petition alleges the cause of action as follows:

‘"That on February 3, 1915, the plaintiff, Smith, went to the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Philadelphia & Trenton Railroad v. StimpsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1840
  2. Harrold v. Territory of OklahomaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909
  3. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. BeattySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
  4. Woods v. FaurotSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1904

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Carmichael v. BellerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1996
  2. Hoyt v. Paul R. Miller, M.D., Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1996
  3. Atherton v. DevineSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1979
  4. Boehmer v. BoggianoSupreme Court of Missouri · 1967
  5. In Re Jay D. JONES, Debtor. Jay D. JONES, Appellee, v. WILSON INDUSTRIES, INC. a Texas Corporation, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1986

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