Boyle v. Rock Island Coal Mining Co.

Opinion by

THREADGILL, C.

The action, was. commenced by the Rock Island Coal Mining Company and Rock Island Improvement Company, corporations, as plaintiffs, to restrain Ed Boyle, Chief Mine Inspector of the state, as defendant, from in any manner carrying into effect, or attempting to enforce.. his order of May 17, 1924, to prevent the' use of electric cap lamps in the mines of plaintiffs at Hartshorne, in Pittsburg county. The order was as follows:

“1. All miners, company men, and all other persons are hereby expressly, forbidden to carry down an* use in any mine in the state of Oklahoma any…