Green v. Thompson

344 P.2d 272 (1959)

Jesse GREEN, Plaintiff in Error,

v.

Lester THOMPSON, Defendant in Error.

No. 38307.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

September 15, 1959.

Alpheus Varner, Poteau, Dobbs, Pryor & Dobbs, Fort Smith, Ark., for plaintiff in error.

E.E. Thompson, Poteau, for defendant in error.

WILLIAMS, Vice Chief Justice.

Plaintiff's cause of action was based upon defendant's alleged negligence. Defendant alleged plaintiff was guilty of negligence by permitting his mare to get loose on the highway, which caused or contributed to causation of the accident. The parties are here referred to as in the trial court.

A…