Legal Opinion

St. Louis S. F. R. Co. v. Dreyfus

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided June 23, 1914No. 3280PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Error from County Court, Tulsa County; N. G. Gubser, Judge. Action by Henry M. Dreyfus and others, doing business as Dreyfus Bros., against the St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad Company, for damages. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

HARRISON, C.

This is an appeal from a judgment rendered upon two separate causes of action based upon an alleged negligence in delivery of two separate shipments of bananas. There was no separate finding as to liability in each shipment, but a general verdict in the sum of $314.12 was found in favor of plaintiffs below. The grounds for reversal arose from the issues involved in the first cause of action, which was based upon the allegation that, by the careless and negligent failure to deliver a car of bananas, the fruit became frozen and damaged to the amount sued for. The carrier…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Missouri, K. & T. Ry. Co. v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  2. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. McKoneSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  3. Armstrong, Byrd Co. v. Illinois Cent. R. Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Seaboard Air Line Railway v. MullinSupreme Court of Florida · 1915
  2. Wichita Falls & N. W. Ry. Co. v. CoverSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  3. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. GilmoreSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  4. Oklahoma City v. TarkingtonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1936
  5. Haglin-Stahr Co. v. Montpelier & Wells River RailroadSupreme Court of Vermont · 1918

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