Legal Opinion
Oklahoma City-Ada-Atoka Railway Co. v. Nickels
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided June 6, 1959No. 38037PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HALLEY, Justice.
On June 12, 1953, Zettia Lurreline Nickels, surviving wife of Leaman Nickels, deceased, filed this action in the District Court of Coal County, against the Oklahoma City-Ada-Atoka Railway Company, to recover damages for the wrongful death of Leaman Nickels on June 20, 1951, at a point where the tracks of the railway company cross highways Nos. 69 and 75 slightly north and west of the City of Atoka. It was alleged by plaintiff that the death of her husband was the result of the negligence of the railway company in operating its train without proper warning to the deceased, as…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Marland Refining Co. v. HarrelSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1934
- Chicago, R. I. & P. R. Co. v. RichersonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1939
- Raley v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1950
- Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. TemplarSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1951
- Bolon v. SmithSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Smoot v. Chicago, Rock Island And Pacific Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1967
- McCorkle v. Great Atlantic Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1981
- Messler v. Simmons Gun Specialties, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1984
- Osburn v. Bendix Home Systems, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1980
- Walter E. Davis v. Burlington Northern, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1981
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