Cities Service Oil Co. v. Jamison

Alexander Jamison, administrator of the estate of Charles Simons, deceased, brought an action, consisting of two counts, for damages for conscious pain and suffering and for death, against Cities Service Oil Company, a corporation. The superior court of Okmulgee county, upon the basis of a jury verdict, rendered judgment for the plaintiff, and the defendant prosecutes this appeal. Defendant filed an amendment to its answer whereby it pleaded the statute of limitations. At the commencement of the trial plaintiff dismissed the count relating to conscious pain and suffering, and thereafter no…