Missouri, K. & T. R. Co. v. Stanton
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Washington County; R. H. Hudson, Judge. Action by Frank Stanton against the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company for damages for death of his two sons and for killing team and demolishing wagon., Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtPitchford, J.
This action was commenced in the district court of Washington county, Okla., by Frank Stanton to recover damages on account of the death of his two sons, who were killed by being struck by one of the trains of the railway company on a country highway crossing in Osage county, Okla. The. suit is also for damage's on account of the killing of two mules and the destruction of a wagon and harness.
The boys were driving the mules hitched to the wagon at the time of the accidente William Stanton was. 19 years of age, and his brother, Ralph Stanton, 10 years of age. The two boys and one of the mules…
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