Legal Opinion

Muskogee Electric Traction Co v. Rye

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided April 13, 1915No. 4003PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Error from Superior Court, Muskogee County; Farrar L. McCain, Judge. Action by Robert L. Rye against the Muskogee Electric Traction Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtKane, C. J.

This was an action in damages for personal injuries commenced by the defendant in error, plaintiff below, against’the plaintiff in error, defendant below. Plaintiff alleged in effect that on the 14th day of February, 1910, he was a passenger on one of the street cars of the defendant company; that when said car stopped to discharge passengers at Eleventh street, in the city of Muskogee, he attempted to alight therefrom, and while he had one foot on the platform of said car, and the other on the step thereof, the defendant, with full knowledge of the situation and intention of said plaintiff,…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910
  2. Brown v. Hannibal & St. Joseph RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1889
  3. Gallamore v. City of OlympiaWashington Supreme Court · 1904
  4. Southern Railway Co. v. HobbsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1907
  5. Chicago West Division Railway Co. v. MillsIllinois Supreme Court · 1882

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Ponca City Ice Co. v. RobertsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1917
  2. Chickasaw Compress Co. v. BowSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  3. Minnetonka Oil Co. v. HavilandSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  4. Newton v. AllenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1917
  5. City of Ada v. SmithSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1917

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