Missouri, O. & G. Ry. Co. v. Brown
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from County Court, Bryan County; J. L. Rappolee, Judge. Action by Prank Brown against the Missouri, Oklahoma & Gulf Railway Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
RITTENHOUSE, C.
This action was brought to recover damages to growing crops. It is alleged in plaintiff’s petition that he was the lessee of a certain tract of land located in section 18, township 9 south, range 9 east of the Indian meridian, under a lease from the owner, J. M. Webb, Jr., and that said land was planted to corn. In the months of May, June, and July, 1910, the Missouri, Oklahoma & Oulf Railway Company, while engaged in building and operating its railroad through Bryan county and through the premises in his possession, wrongfully tore down and destroyed the fences which inclosed…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Clark's v. HannibalSupreme Court of Missouri · 1865
- Bear v. Chicago Great Western Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1905
- Frisch v. Chicago Great Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1905
- Snyder v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1903
- Peoria, Decatur & Evansville Railway Co. v. SchillerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1883
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Missouri, K. T. R. Co. v. MinorSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1917
- Kurn v. ImmelSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1939
- Missouri, O. & G. Ry. Co. v. WebbSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
- Hanson v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1916
- Kansas, Oklahoma & Gulf Ry. Co. v. KeirseySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1954
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