Legal Opinion
Dewitt v. Johnson
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided January 29, 1935No. 22785PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Per curiam
Beulah B. Johnson, a minor, sued to recover damages for personal injuries on account of being struck and knocked down by an automobile owned and operated by the defendant, Ernest Dewitt. Damages were claimed for pain and sxiffering, impairment of strength, injuries to her leg and stomach, and permanent injuries. The jury awarded a verdict to the plaintiff in the sum of $2,000. From the judgment rendered, after motion for new trial was overruled, the defendant Dewitt appeals. The parties will be referred to as they appeared in the court below.
From the record it appears that plaintiff, a young…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Railroad Co. v. GladmonSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
- City of Shawnee v. CheekSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
- Pratt Coal & Iron Co. v. BrawleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1887
- Strudgeon v. Village of Sand BeachMichigan Supreme Court · 1895
- Marth v. Kingfisher Commercial ClubSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- Glaspey v. DickersonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1960
- Collins-Dietz-Morris Company v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1957
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- Eagle-Picher Mining & Smelting Co. v. DrinkwineSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1943
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