Lusk v. Bandy
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Pontotoc County; J. W. Bolen, Judge. Action by Francis Bandy, formerly Francis Jones, administratrix of tbe estate of Olay Jones, deceased, against James W. Lusk and others, receivers of the St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad Company. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff, motion for new trial overruled, and defendants bring error.
1Opinion of the CourtJohnson, J.
This action was commenced on the 23d day of December, 1915, in the district court of Pontotoc county, by plaintiff, under the name of Francis Jones, as administratrix of the estate of Clay Jones, deceased, to recover of the defendants damages for the alleged wrongful death of the said Olay Jones. The action was instituted under the federal Employers’ Liability Act (Act April 22; 1908, c. 149, 35 Stat. 65 [U. S. Comp. St. secs. 8657-8655] 1. The petition, exclusive of caption and formal allegations, is as follows:
“That the defendants are the duly appointed, qualified, and acting receivers of…
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