Legal Opinion

Oklahoma Ry. Co. v. Austin

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided May 17, 1949No. 33095PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDavison, C. J.

This is an action wherein plaintiff, Laura Austin, seeks to recover damages for personal injuries received when she fell on ice near the door of the Norman, Okla., station of defendant, Oklahoma Railway Company, a corporation, a public, carrier. The parties will be referred to as they appeared in the trial court.

At about 6:30 on the morning of February 13, 1946, plaintiff, a woman 57 years old, left her home and walked some two or three blocks to a car stop on defendant’s interurban railway, approximately two blocks north of its station at Norman, Okla., with the intention of riding to her…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Kelly v. Manhattan Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1889
  2. Lowden v. DentonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1940
  3. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. SheltonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1929
  4. Meginn v. RamsdellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1914
  5. Fullgraf v. Oklahoma Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1941

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Markwell v. Whinery's Real Estate, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1994
  2. Bradshaw v. American AirlinesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2024
  3. Byford v. Town of AsherSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1994
  4. Byford v. Town of AsherSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1994

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