Newton v. Allen
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Ottawa County ; Preston 'S. Davis, Judge. Action by Ida S. Allen against S. D. Newton and others, partners under the name and style of the Eureka Mining Company, Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
OWÜBN, J.
This action was commenced by Ida S. Allen against plaintiffs in error in the district court of Ottawa county for damages sustained by the wrongful death of her husband, Joe Allen. In substance the amended petition alleged: That Joe Allen was in the employ of plaintiffs in error, who were engaged in mining for lead and zinc. That the duties of deceased under his employment consisted, among other things, in looking after a blowing engine that forces the air into the mine. That it was the duty of the plaintiffs in error to have a safety gate over the shaft so placed as to keep persons…
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