Legal Opinion

St. Louis & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Gosnell

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided May 12, 1909No. 2206, Okla. TPublishedCited by 22 opinions

Error from District Court, Comanche County; F. E. Gillette, Judge. Action by S. N. Gosnell against the át. Louis & San Francisco Railway Company.

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Error from District Court, Comanche County; F. E. Gillette, Judge. Action by S. N. Gosnell against the át. Louis & San Francisco Railway Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error. cited; Wallace v. W. N. O. R. R. Co.,-98 N. C. 494, 4 S. E. 503; Harris v. R. R. C. (Mo.) 1 S. W. 325; Olds v. R. R. Co. (Mass.) 51 N. E. 450; Pariuche'k v. Wabash R. R. Co. (Mo.) 74 S. W. 368; A., T. é S. F. v. Lindley (Kan.) 22 Pac. 703; Erwin v. R. R. Co. (Mo.) 68 S. W. 88. McEllioes & Ferris and Ahren & McDaniels, for defendant in error.

1Opinion of the CourtTueNER, J.

On April 28, 1904, S. N. Gosnell, defendant in error, plaintiff below, sued the St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Company, plaintiff in error, defendant below, in the district court of Comanche county in damages for personal injuries alleged in his amended petition to have been by him sustained on or about August 21, 1903, on which date he says he became a passenger for hire on defendant’s railway from the town of Snyder to the town of Lawton, in this state;'that as such he took passage on one of defendant’s regular freight trains with “caboose” attached, which, upon its arrival at the town…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Birmingham Union Railway Co. v. HaleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
  2. Hite v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1895
  3. Chicago & Alton Railroad v. ArnolIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
  4. Ohio & Mississippi R. W. Co. v. DickersonIndiana Supreme Court · 1877
  5. Whitehead v. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1889

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. DuranSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  2. Dewey Portland Cement Co. v. BluntSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  3. Cooper v. Oregon Short Line R. R. Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1927
  4. Capital Transit Co. v. JacksonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1945
  5. St. Louis S. F. R. Co. v. NicholsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913

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