Legal Opinion
Oklahoma City v. Miller
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided March 9, 1937No. 25763PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtOsborn, C. J.
Plaintiff, John H. Miller, sued defendant, the city of Oklahoma City, in the district court of Oklahoma county to recover damages arising from the negligent operation of its sewer system. The cause was tried- to a jury, and a verdict was rendered in favor of plaintiff in the sum of $1,100. From a judgment on the verdict, defendant appeals. The parties will be referred to as they appeared in the trial court.
Plaintiff owned a tract of land east of Oklahoma City adjacent to the North Canadian river and occupied the same as his residence. The city of Oklahoma City emptied its sewage into said…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Northup v. EakesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918
- Walters v. Prairie Oil & Gas Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1922
- Oklahoma City v. EylarSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1936
- Rhodes v. LamarSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1930
- Avery v. WallaceSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
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3Cited by7 opinions
- British-American Oil Producing Co. v. McClainSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1942
- Kirk v. City of MuskogeeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
- Williams v. City of BristowSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1960
- Barnes v. McKinneyCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1979
- City of Muskogee v. TurnerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1940
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