Barton v. Oklahoma, K. & M. Ry. Co.

This cause of action was commenced in the district court of Ottawa county, Okla., by the plaintiff in error, hereinafter called the plaintiff, against the defendant in error, hereinafter called the defendant, to recover damages alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the defendant in operating one of its electric cars.

Plaintiff had driven a wagon and team belonging to him on the railway track of the defendant on the 22d day of November, 1918, alongside of the manufacturing plant of the Joplin Supply Company in the city of Commerce, Okla., for the purpose of unloading a section of…