O'Hern v. Hatter

Plaintiff, Henry Hatter, sued the defendant, Ray O’Hern, in the court of common pleas of Tulsa county for damages resulting from personal injuries. The cause was tried to a jury and a verdict was returned in favor of plaintiff. From a judgment thereon, the defendant has appealed. The parties will be referred to as they appeared in the trial court.

It appears that plaintiff had been employed by defendant as a farm hand; that on September 3, 1939, an altercation arose between them with reference to payment of wages; that defendant fired at plaintiff with a shotgun and the shot took effect in…